The annual Alliance Building & Training Session (ABTS) was held on October 7-9, 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal. Attendees learned BTE best practices, “what works,” and new strategies for continuous program improvement.  The following presentations are available:

General Information

• Agenda (full)
• Participant List
• Networking Icebreaker  (Card Template)

General Sessions 

• Using Observation, Authentic Questioning, and Reflection to Positively Impact the Results of the BTE Program (FHI 360)
• Tips & Tools Showcase: WiSTEM2D (WiSTEM2D Product Pillar Co-Chairs)
• Tips & Tools Showcase: Digital Badging (FHI 360)

Site Spotlights 

• Building Foundational Skills (Auckland, New Zealand | Leeds, United Kingdom)
• Exploring Careers (East London, South Africa | Yokneam, Israel)
• Implementing Hands On Activities (Bound Brook, New Jersey, USA | Santa Ana, California, USA)
• Partnering with Higher Education (Mexico City, Mexico | Trenton, New Jersey, USA)
• Raising Academic Achievement (Las Piedras, Puerto Rico | Yumbo, Colombia)
• Utilizing Student Showcases & Projects (High Wycombe, United Kingdom | Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, USA)