Monthly Webinars
Join us for free professional development! Beyond School Hours may be once a year, but we keep the learning going all year long with our monthly webinar series.
Our webinar series features some of your favorite presenters from past and upcoming conferences, plus other special guests. We cover a wide range of topics with something for everyone. You won’t want to miss this!
Better Basics: Top Questions from BSH
March 25, 2026 | 3:00–4:00 PM ET
Join us for another episode in our Better Basics series as we answer the most frequently asked questions from the Beyond School Hours 2026 conference.
Register for free here.
Bridging the Divide: Communication & Collaboration Across Generations
April 8, 2026 | 3:00–4:00 PM ET
Does it seem like you and your youth are speaking completely different languages? This session provides insight into navigating Generation Z’s unique characteristics and challenges as they enter the workforce.
Join us as we review generational differences and their impact on cross-generational collaboration. We will apply the “7 C’s of Communication” and practice implementing these strategies for fostering intergenerational communication. Expect to leave this session with techniques to bridge the gap and foster high-performing multi-generational collaboration.
Register for free here.
Past Webinars
Pivot! Course Correction for When Activities Miss the Mark
Even the best-planned activities do not always land the way we expect. Youth may lose interest, energy can dip, or the activity just does not move toward the intended outcome. In those moments, staff need to make quick decisions without losing momentum or confidence.
Mid-Summer Energizer Activities
Feeling the mid-summer slump? Reignite the energy in your program with 12 interactive, youth-driven activities that spark curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. This session will equip you with grab-and-go ideas to keep momentum high through the final stretch of summer.
Your Youth Engagement Check-Up
Is your program truly engaging youth, or just keeping them busy? Discover how to assess and strengthen youth engagement by fostering connection, motivation, and meaningful participation. Walk away with fresh ideas to energize your approach!
Better Basics: Career & Technical Education
Join us for another webinar in our Better Basics series where we interview experts in career and technical education (CTE) about how OST programs can equip students with the skills, certifications, and industry knowledge needed for success. You ask questions and they’ll answer them. Start thinking about questions you have on interviewing, mentoring, and developing industry-specific skills and gain insights into assessment methods that measure student progress and prepare them for the future.