Indiana Academy for Out-of-School Learning
Indiana Academy for Out-of-School Learning
Convenient, cost-effective professional development on your schedule.
The Indiana Afterschool Network has partnered with Child Care Aware and CypherWorx to create the Indiana Academy for Out-of-School Learning online PD system specifically designed for before school, after school and summer programs.
The IN Academy is the 5th step in Indiana's Continuous Quality Improvement Process for Out-of-School Learning Programs. For more information on the other steps in the process click here: http://www.indianaafterschool.org/quality/
Your annual user membership includes:
- The full catalog includes hundreds of courses including 54 courses accessible on any device including cell phones and tablets
- Modules aligned with IN Afterschool Standards and Specialty Standards, the CYC (Child and Youth Care Credential), and accepted toward CCDF requirements
- New state-developed modules added each year!
Learn Online
We at the Indiana Academy for Out-of-School Learning believe that learning can happen anywhere! We'll work with you to make sure your staff and team gain the knowledge they need to do great things for the youth of Indiana.
Collaborate
Interact with like-minded professionals as you learn together in team-based projects.
Earn Certificates
Earn certificates and/or continuing education units supported by Child Care Aware.
Cloud Hosted
Indiana Academy for Out-of-School Learning is cloud hosted and maintained for you. This means that we handle everything technical so you don't need to.
Learn Online
At Indiana Academy for Out-of-School Learning, we love building new ways to learn on the web. We'll work with you to make sure your members and employees gain the knowledge they need to do great things.
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Courses
With hundreds of courses available for the choosing, the Indiana Academy for Out-of-School Learning has a wealth of information created specifically for afterschool professionals.
Indiana Academy for Out-of-School Learning Features
The Indiana Academy for Out-of-School Learning has many features
to make your learning environment easy to use and fun to learn.
Click on each feature to view a brief video above.
Certificates
Many of our courses come with a certificate of completion that can be used to demonstrate your training in a given subject.
Teams
Teams let you organize content and people with similar topics and interests. Start a team for people in Human Resources or to plan your organization’s next holiday party - anything is possible!
Events
Create and organize events on an interactive calendar. Post about company meetings and special speakers - anything you deem important.
SCORM Compliant
SCORM is the de facto industry standard for tracking eLearning. Our site is integrated with the SCORM Engine, which means our system is fully compliant with SCORM and AICC courses.
Reporting
Every course you take is tracked for performance using our SCORM-compliant LCMS. This means you can review your performance and, if you are a site or group admin, your members’ performance as well.
Create-A-Course
Want to add a course to your custom site quickly and cheaply? Our Create-A-Course tool makes it simple to upload a PowerPoint, convert it into a course, and add it straight into your site. You will then be able to track the performance of every learner who takes it.
Benefits and Pricing
The Indiana Academy for Out-of-School Learning online PD system is a cost-effective professional development option for you and your out-of-school time organization.
Individuals
Joining is simple and affordable.
- Access to courses that align with the IN Afterschool Standards and the CYC (Child and Youth Care Credential).
- Access the entire course catalog (several hundred modules).
- Run staff reports and track professional development progress over time.
- Indiana Afterschool Network always has special deals and pricing.
- Please click "Learn More" to learn about our current promotion!
| Features | For Individuals | For Organizations |
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| Full catalog of the Afterschool Certificate Series courses |  |
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| Access to the entire course catalog | |
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| Certificate and/or CEU courses | |
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| Course catalog includes courses in a wide range of topics including guiding the behavior of children, creating and maintaining safe school-age environments, and much more. | |
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| Teams and discussion boards | |
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| Share resources such as Microsoft documents, PDFs, and images in a digital library | |
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| Event calendar | |
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| Content notifications | |
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| Save, print, share certificates of completion | |
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| Full technical and customer support | |
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| Individual course reporting | |
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| Departmental-level reporting | |
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| Group reporting | |
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| Organization-level reporting | |
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| Custom reporting | |
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| Assign courses to individual learners or a group of learners | |
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| Multi-learner discounts | |
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| Custom certificates | |
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| Seamless integration with your internal tracking and reporting software (API) | |
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| Website integration | |
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| Access to interactive users' group | |
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| Implementation support | |
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| Social network intranet | |
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| Create your own organizational digital library of resources including Microsoft documents, PDFs, and images. | |
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| Affordable for any training budget | |
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Contact Us
We'd love to hear from you - discussion and input are extremely important to us!
If you're interested in signing up please use the Register button above. If you have questions please use the form below.
Contact Us
Bri Gaston-Bell
Program Quality Manager
Indiana Afterschool Network
Program Quality Manager
Indiana Afterschool Network
Technical Support
Call us toll-free: (888) 685-4440