ACADEMIC SUCCESS – COLLABORATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a tremendous and long-lasting impact on student learning. We are working with UNLV, Nevada State College, and College of Southern Nevada to develop collaborative educational programs to benefit members, students, and faculty.

UNLV PARTNERSHIP & POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW

Working with the Nevada Department of Education and CCSD, a Postdoctoral Fellow will align academic Club programs to state and district learning initiatives, evolve academic programs to increase efficacy, and act as a liaison between Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada and UNLV College of Education.

Analyze And Address Academic Needs Of Club Youth

•Ensure youth learn and retain consistent academic curriculum

•Align Club programming with grade level core competencies

•Provide tailored academic support to Club Members to reinforce success in CCSD academic programming

•Compare academic performance of Club members versus other CCSD students

MEASURE AND IMPROVE PROGRAM QUALITY & OUTCOMES

•Identify, create, and execute Academic Success Programs

•Monitor and analyze youth progress & outcomes

•Revise programming to improve efficacy

FACILITATE WORKFORCE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND UNLV

Students

•Work opportunities across 13 Clubhouses

•Real-time practicum, classroom management experience, and results for material studied

Club Staff

•Academic Core Competency Training

•Post-Secondary Educational Opportunities

•Professionalization program for UNLV degrees and certifications