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Apprenticeship Mukta Ahmed Apprenticeship Mukta Ahmed

Fall 2022 Apprenticeship Project

Over the last few weeks, Beam Project Designer Rose and Program Managers Jenny and Breanna have been prototyping projects related to the Apprenticeship’s theme, The Shapes We Make. Learn more about the project Apprentices will be creating this fall and see some of the early prototypes.

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Apprenticeship, Project Leaders Zélie Lewis Apprenticeship, Project Leaders Zélie Lewis

Learning to Teach

Through the Beam Center Apprenticeship Program, we train teams of NYC youth in collaborative project-making and leadership. Our Spring Apprentices are currently participating in Beam’s “Learning to Teach” instruction, which gives them a taste of what it is like to be a Project Leader and teaches them how to facilitate project-based programs for other youth.

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