Our Learning Beyond the Bell team publishes a wide range of tip sheets, samples and templates for both Coordinators and Volunteers of Out-of-School-Hours Learning Support Programs.
Contact us if you can’t find what you’re looking for, and we’ll be happy to help.
Resources
Online Learning Resources
Tips for Tutors Video Series
A five-part video series of tips and strategies for volunteer tutors.
Program Coordination
- Minimum Standards for Good Practice
- Child Safety in OSHLSPs
- e-Learning Resource: Navigating the Victorian Education System: A guide for newly arrived young people and their families
- A Coordinator’s Guide to Out-of-School-Hours Learning Support Programs
- Working with parents and carers to positively influence their child’s education
- Working Together – Partnerships
- Working With Children Checks, Police Checks and Volunteers
- Evaluating your OSHLSP
- Volunteer Recruitment and Screening
- Volunteer Retention
- Volunteer Sources
- OSHLSP Grant Opportunities
- OSHLSP Coordinator Position Description Template
- Obtaining informed consent
- Involving students in identifying needs
- Promoting your OSHLSP
- Engaging with Families
- Engaging with Schools
- Fundraising and Donations
- Map of the Victorian Education System – Information Sheet for Young People
Tutor Training
- Literacy Resource Checklist and Activities
- Numeracy Resource Checklist and Activities
- Holistic Learning Support in OSHLSPs
- Homework Club Activities
- Peer Tutor Tip Sheet
- Providing a safe and supportive learning environment in homework clubs
- Supporting children with a disability in OSHLSPs
- Supporting EAL Students
- Supporting EAL students in Maths
- Supporting students’ reading skills
- Supporting students’ speaking and listening skills
- Supporting students’ writing skills
- Tutor Rights and Responsibilities
- Using Text Types to support students in homework clubs
Samples and Templates
Research and Case Studies
- NEW: OSHLSP Sector Evaluation 2023 – Full Report
- NEW: OSHLSP Sector Evaluation 2023 – Summary Report
- NEW: OSHLSP Sector Evaluation 2023 – Photovoice
- NEW: OSHLSP Sector Evaluation 2023 – Case Studies
- NEW: Ages and Stages: Differentiation in OSHLSPs report
- Learning Support That Lasts Report
- Optimising Online Learning for a Changing World
- Banksia Gardens LBB Case Study
- Best practice case studies of homework clubs
- Dixon House LBB Case Study
- Homework Club Resource Kit
- Opening the School Gate – Victorian Schools
- OSHLSP Case Studies 2007
- Shepparton Learning Journeys Forum Report
- Thomastown West Community Hub Case Study