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The Students are the Stars of the Show. East Lorain Horizon Education Centers Lorain, OH “Positive Youth Development”. The Students are the Stars of the Show. DAP Surveys! KWL Charts! Youth Advisory! Clubs!. DAP Surveys. Adapted from the Search Institute’s 40 Developmental Assets
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The Students are the Stars of the Show East Lorain Horizon Education Centers Lorain, OH “Positive Youth Development”
The Students are the Stars of the Show DAP Surveys! KWL Charts! Youth Advisory! Clubs!
DAP Surveys • Adapted from the Search Institute’s 40 Developmental Assets • Students take in fall and spring • Awareness of these assets and how students feel protect them from risky behaviors and promote positive behaviors in the community
KWL Charts • What you know – what you want to know – what you learned • Youth are able to take the lessons into their own hands • Also staff use these as a reflective tool on lessons taught
Youth Advisory • Run for office – campaign! • Voting Day – 2 winners per classroom • Within the ones elected, they vote on president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer • Monthly meetings on family nights, classroom activities, and field trips • “Voice of the program” – they bring the concerns of fellow classmates to the meeting
Clubs, Clubs, Clubs • Each student is in 2 clubs, meeting weekly • Facilitated by staff, led by students • President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer • Brainstorm ideas, budget supplies, complete projects • Media, Lego, Gardening, Art, Fitness, APL Club