Align Instruction

Recommended Practice: Align out-of-school academic activities with instruction provided during the regular school day.

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Aligning Out-of-School Programs With the Regular School Day

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Watch this multimedia overview to learn about strategies to seamlessly connect regular school-day instruction and out-of-school programs.

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Maintaining a Dialogue Between Schools and Out-of-School Providers

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Learn ways that after-school program teachers and coordinators can maintain an understanding of students' strengths and weaknesses, their schools' academic expectations, and the structures,...

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Expert Interview

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Creating the School Structures That Support Alignment

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Learn how an elementary school principal coordinates alignment between the school day and their after-school program. The after-school program is seen as one of the school's improvement...

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School Example

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A Seamless Transition to After-School Learning Time

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Watch an interview with a principal about encouraging collaboration between classroom teachers and after-school instructors. Staff from both programs meet to share ideas about instruction and...

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School Example

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Responsibility Checklist for Principal, After-School Coordinator, and Site Coordinator

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A school principal and site coordinator complete this checklist together to determine roles and responsibilities in facilitating the after-school program. View Creating the School Structures That...

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Sample Material

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Strengthening Alignment Assessment Form

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This form lists ten criteria designed to support collaboration around common goals between school staff and after-school program staff. Look over Linking School and After School: A Continuum of...

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Sample Material

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School Work Assignment Schedule

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This form is used to communicate homework assignments to after-school teachers and parents. View Creating the School Structures That Support Alignment to learn more about how this school aligns its...

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Sample Material

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Recruiting an Out-of-School Program Coordinator

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This tool is designed to help district administrators, school principals, and out-of-school program directors identify a coordinator to facilitate alignment with the regular school day. Related...

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Tool

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Aligning Instruction: Student Information Forms

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This tool provides several forms that can support the information exchange process between teachers and out-of-school program instructors.

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Tool

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Learning Together: Aligning the Out-of-School Program With the School Day

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Use this workshop outline to provide an in-service about aligning an out-of-school program with the regular school day. Related Media and Files: Maintaining a Dialogue Between Schools and...

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Tool

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