This presentation discusses how afterschool programs complement school-day learning and can be a great partner to educate students in technology and engineering

Melissa Ballard of Afterschool Alliance and Angie Brayford a fifth grade teacher with the SHINE Afterschool Program made this presentation at an ITEEA conference in 2014. It provides information about afterschool programs, including their characteristics, demographics of the attendees, and benefits to children and families. It then describes several programs before describing SHINE in detail.