Resource Description This resource addresses the topic: Management.

Beyond the Bell: A Toolkit for Creating Effective Afterschool Programs, Third Edition (Revised)

Judith G. Caplan, Carol K. McElvain, and Katie E. Walter

Beyond the Bell will assist afterschool program staff in the following areas: management; collaboration and community building; programming; linkages with the school day; evaluation; communication; parent and family involvement; and staff development. The toolkit offers criteria for decision making and suggests effective strategies. Tools help with gathering data, creating formats for analyzing information, structuring dialogue around important issues, and assisting in information sharing. The third edition includes 82 tools for implementing a successful afterschool program. The toolkit includes a CD-ROM, five staff workbooks, and access to the accompanying Web site. (235 pages)

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