Training Materials

ExCEL After School Programs provides training materials for teachers, staff members, peer tutors and volunteers. 

• Afterschool For All Core Competencies Training Materials
  The San Francisco Afterschool For All Core Competencies are a specific set of knowledge and skills that have been identified as crucial to being a highly competent afterschool professional.
  
• 40 Assets (pdf)
  The 40 Developmental Assets™ from the Search Institute is a tool to share with staff, teachers, and families to encourage the healthy development of young people.
• SSSD ExCEL Volunteer Handbook (MS Word)
  A handbook for volunteers that you can tailor to with specific information about your site.
• Peer Tutoring Tips for Youth (pdf)
  A step-by-step guide of helpful strategies to train youth to become effective peer tutors.
• Meeting Facilitation Tips for Youth (pdf)
  A step-by-step guide of helpful strategies to train youth in the art of facilitation.
• Behavior Guidance Trainer of Trainers (pdf)
  An in-depth training module designed to assist staff in establishing positive behavior systems after school.
• Asset Building Trainer of Trainers (pdf)
  An in-depth training module designed to assist staff in establishing asset building and youth development strategies that promote a positive after school climate.