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1 Expanding Learning through STEM and Making a Difference for Children and Youth Joe Davis Florida Afterschool Network www.myfan.org jdavis@floridacsc.org @JoeDavisFAN (on twitter)

2 ExpandingLearning.org // @LearnAndExpand

3 High quality afterschool programs are proven to accelerate student achievement ExpandingLearning.org // @LearnAndExpand

4 A meta-analysis of afterschool programs that seek to promote personal and social skills in children and adolescents. American Journal of Community Psychology, 45, 294-309. ExpandingLearning.org // @LearnAndExpand

5 The 21 st Century Community Learning Center Program ExpandingLearning.org // @LearnAndExpand

6 Florida’s 21 st Century Community Learning Centers 2010-2011: Enrollment and Funding Funding:$54,684,057 Number of Students Proposed (RFAs/RFPs): 55,000 ($994.26 / proposed student) Number of Students Reported (PPICS):65,346* ($836.84 / enrolled student) Number of Students >30 Days Attendance (PPICS): 37,553 Student Hours18.4 Million Hours** * PPICS attendance data are incomplete for some programs, so reported numbers are underestimates. ** See detailed note below about the “student hours” statistic ExpandingLearning.org // @LearnAndExpand

7 Student Demographics (PPICS) Student Ethnicity:48.1% Black/African American 26.4% Hispanic/Latina(o) 24.3% White/Caucasian American Student Grade Levels:51.4% Elementary (PK-5) 32.0% Middle (6-8) 16.6% High (9-12) Percent Limited English Proficient:13.2% Percent Free/Reduced Price Lunch:72.6% Percent Special Need / Disability:14.0% Florida’s 21 st Century Community Learning Centers ExpandingLearning.org // @LearnAndExpand

8 Florida’s Afterschool STEM Collaborative: Phase I: FAN awarded a STEM planning grant from the Noyce Foundation Partnership STEM Survey available online at http://casperfl.com/stem.html http://casperfl.com/stem.html Regional STEM Roundtable discussions Development of Partnership Materials Florida STEM Needs Assessment Report

9 Increasing STEM in Afterschool Implementation: Core Afterschool STEM Competencies Standards for Quality Afterschool STEM Programs Quality STEM Self-Assessment and Improvement Guide Establishment of Florida’s Afterschool STEM Collaborative

10 Joe Davis, COO Florida Afterschool Network jdavis@floridacsc.org (850) 222-4025 @JoeDavisFAN Expanding Learning Through STEM and Making a Difference for Children and Youth


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