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SEL Youth Work Methods: Facilitating Problem Solving

Collective for Youth 105 North 31 Avenue, Suite 103, Omaha

In this workshop, we explore how and why to facilitate problem solving with youth, which is defined in Preparing Youth to Thrive as “Abilities to plan, strategize, and implement complex tasks.” Learning occurs when connections are made between facts, experiences and emotions. Neural pathways are formed and become well-used. The deeper and more interconnected learning … Continue reading "SEL Youth Work Methods: Facilitating Problem Solving"

Facilitating Engagement and Inquiry in STEM Activity Experiences

Goodwill- South Omaha Branch 3505 L Street, Omaha

In this workshop, attendees will identify the key elements of being an engaging facilitator of STEM experiences that promote hands-on learning and inquiry. Attendees will have a chance to model these practices in small groups. Attendees of this workshop will leave with a gained understanding of how to engage youth in all sorts of STEM … Continue reading "Facilitating Engagement and Inquiry in STEM Activity Experiences"

Developing Engaging STEM Activity Experiences

Goodwill- South Omaha Branch 3505 L Street, Omaha

In this workshop, attendees will be supported in considering the fundamental elements of a STEM activity that promotes engagement. Attendees will engage in hands-on, collaborative experiences to familiarize themselves with various STEM components that can be incorporated into these experiences. Then, attendees will work in teams to create sample STEM activity experiences and engage other … Continue reading "Developing Engaging STEM Activity Experiences"