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Resources for Out-of-School Time

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A collection of resources for out-of-school time, including afterschool and summer learning. Learn more about our expanded learning resources and services in Global Learning Beyond School, and initiative of the Center for Global Education at Asia Society.

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Students do a civics exercise (Equity Alliance MN)
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Promoting Civic Engagement Through Afterschool Programs

A new issue brief from Afterschool Alliance and the Center for Global Education showcases exemplary afterschool programs that are promoting civic engagement.
Minhuan Qiangwei Primary School garden, "The Wish Farm" (Heather Loewecke/Asia Society)
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Cultural Exchange Through Gardening

Gardens are increasingly becoming a part of afterschool programs and school culture, and they can be used as a window into other cultures.
Students in a Model United Nations exercise (ITU Pictures/Flickr)
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Civics Education is the Foundation for Global Citizenship

How civics education can prepare all students to be active citizens of the United States and the world.
Primary students in Shanghai working as a team. (Apoorvaa Joshi/Asia Society)
Global Cities Education Network

Preparing Students for the 21st Century

The American cities of New York, Denver, and Seattle, as well as the Asian cities of Singapore, Hiroshima, Shanghai, and Seoul, share their strategies and challenges in integrating 21st-century competencies into their school systems.
Rosetta Stone Social Emotional Skills
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A Rosetta Stone for Social and Emotional Skills

Learn more about how research suggests that social and emotional factors could and should play a more pivotal role in educational policy and practice.
(artvea/istockphoto)
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The Key to Successful Expanded Learning Programs Is Mastery

Learning isn't limited to the school day. Expand your thinking on expanded learning time.
Whether through arts, nutrition, sports or reading, there is a world of opportunities for out-of school learning. Photo credit: iStockPhoto.

What a Wonderful World

Children learn whether through social interaction, play, study, or consuming media. Get ideas on how to engage children in learning about the world outside school hours.

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Afterschool Language Learning
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Afterschool Language Learning

Delia Pompa (National Council of La Raza) discusses the opportunities and benefits of learning languages in afterschool programs.
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Summertime and Global Learning
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Summertime and Global Learning

How summer programs help young people explore their world and strengthen their interests and talents.
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Expanding Horizons: Afterschool and Global Literacy
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Expanding Horizons: Afterschool and Global Literacy

Expanding Horizons makes the case for integrating global literacy—international knowledge, skills, and perspectives—into afterschool and summer programs.
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Expanding Horizons: Afterschool and Global Learning (short)
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Expanding Horizons: Afterschool and Global Learning (short)

CNN journalist Soledad O'Brien narrates a documentary on using summer and afterschool hours to develop global citizens.
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