Beyond the Bell with Wisconsin Out of School Time Alliance
Hello this is Beyond the Bell with WOSTA, Wisconsin’s hub for professional development for anyone working in out of school time programs and youth serving organizations. It's our mission to help you provide the highest quality care to children and their families. If you wish you had an extra tool going into programming to help guide behaviors in a productive way, wish you knew more about how to provide the whole family with support, or want to enhance your own wellbeing, then this is a home for you. We know what it’s like to feel as if there is never enough time or resources to meet everyone’s needs and we are here to support you through the challenges. Stay tuned as we have conversations with our guests to explore new ideas and strategies that you can use in your work right away.
Beyond the Bell with Wisconsin Out of School Time Alliance
Data with a Heartbeat: Where Education Meets Impact Through Meaningful Evaluation
In this episode, we dive into how 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) can turn performance data into powerful stories of student growth, family engagement, and community connection. Discover how to identify the most impactful data points, engage youth in authentic evaluation, and craft narratives that resonate with everyone—from parents to policymakers. Whether you're a program leader, educator, or advocate, this conversation will help you bring your data to life with heart and purpose.