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UMN EXT Youth Development Podcast

University of Minnesota Extension Center for Youth Development Extension educators discuss research, theory and best practices.

Topics include: youth programs, youth issues, evaluation, volunteer development, cultural diversity and social and emotional learning.

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Episode 47: Encouraging Community in youth programs

Jan 30, 2020

In this podcast Becky shares how to encourage community in youth programs in order to have intentionality in program design and ensure success and impact.  She specifically shares the idea of establishing patterns of behaviors and planning for potential program shifts, research that grounds a positive youth...

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Episode 46: Understanding the Impact of Trauma on the Developing Brain

Jan 16, 2020

How can understanding trauma and brain development help youth workers better understand behaviors?  Join Susan Beaulieu as she shares concepts from the ACE interface curriculum that helps youth workers understand the impact of trauma on the developing brain.  She also shares resiliency factors and strategies that youth...

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