Afterschool matters : creative programs that connect youth development and student achievement /: creative programs that connect youth development and student achievement. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Sara Hill ; foreword by Glynda A. Hull.
• Other Names: Hill, Sara Louisa
• Contents: Foreword - Glynda Hull; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Editor; About the Contributors; Introduction; 1. The Science Mentoring Project: How Student-to-Student Mentoring Can Encourage Student Motivation, Participation, and Inquiry - Cheri Fancsali; Introduction; Theoretical Framework; Program Context and Design; Academic Standards; Youth Development; Other Benefits and Competencies; Summary; Replication in Other Contexts; References; 2. In Addition Afterschool Mathematics Program: Helping Students Learn to Think Critically - Judith McVarish; Introduction; Theoretical Framework; Program Context and Design; Academic Standards; Youth Development; Other Benefits and Competencies; Summary; Replication in Other Contexts; References; 3. Civic Connections: Practicing Democracy Through Debate Clubs in the Out-of-School Time Hours - Georgia Hall; Introduction; Theoretical Framework; Program Context and Design; Academic Standards; Youth Development; Other Benefits and Competencies; Summary; Replication in Other Contexts; References; 4. So You Want to Be a Superhero? How the Art of Making Comics in an Afterschool Setting Develops Young People’s Creativity, Literacy, and Identity - Sarita Khurana; Introduction; Theoretical Framework; Program Context and Design; Academic Standards; Youth Development; Other Benefits and Competencies; Summary; Replication in Other Contexts; References; 5. Hair-Raising Experiences: “Doing Hair” and Literacy in an Afterschool Reading and Writing Workshop for African American Adolescent Girls - Daneell Edwards; Introduction; Theoretical Framework; Program Context and Design; Academic Standards; Youth Development; Other Benefits and Competencies; Summary; Replication in Other Contexts; References; 6. Fabulous Fashions: Links to Learning and Life - Anne L. Thompson; Introduction; Theoretical Framework; Program Context and Design; Academic Standards; Youth Development; Other Benefits and Competencies; Summary; Replication in Other Contexts; References; Index;
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks : Corwin
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (144 pages)
• Subjects: 371.8; After-school programs -- United States; Youth development -- United States; Student activities -- United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452293455; 1452293457
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.