Gamifying the Learning Experience at Elevo!
Ever wish learning could be more… fun? We all have those mandatory e-learnings that, let’s be real, may sometimes feel like homework. But what if learning could be exciting and beneficial both personally and professionally? Our Learning & Development Team here at Elevo sets out to do just that! This month, Elevo is launching the […]
Growing with Elevo: Sam Monsen
The Growing With Elevo series features mission-driven people from across our organization sharing their stories and growth experiences as they strive to make a positive impact for the students we serve every day. This month, we follow Sam Monsen on his journey from part-time Coach to full-time Employee Experience Specialist Elevo’s mission is to transform […]
Elevating Student Well-Being Podcast: The Expanded Learning Opportunity with Dr. Kristen Henry
In each episode of Elevating Student Well-Being, we’ll discuss challenges and innovations in K-12 education, and ways we can all support the physical, mental, and academic well-being of students inside and outside of the school day. In the first episode of Elevo’s new flagship podcast, host Brian LeTendre welcomes Elevo SVP of Curriculum & Training […]
Celebrating Professional Development: Recapping Elevo’s Winter Workshop PD Week
We always encourage our team to sharpen their skills through professional development opportunities. Last month, our Learning and Development Team hosted a Winter Workshop Week packed with sessions that allowed our staff to broaden their horizons and learn from their peers. We sat down with Christina Tentilucci, Elevo’s Learning Partner, to recap this week of […]
Leading with Heart: Balancing Career, Family, and Faith
The Growing With Elevo series features mission-driven people from across our organization sharing their stories and growth experiences as they strive to make a positive impact for the students we serve every day. This month, we sat down with Jessy Orozco and learned why she swapped a career in hospitality for a career working with […]
A Period of Reflection: Renewing Your Growth Mindset for 2025
With 2024 coming to a close, many of us have spent the last month reflecting, taking the time to celebrate wins, revisiting challenges, and setting intentions for the year ahead. Resolutions often take center stage during this time, but renewing your growth mindset is a more transformative way to ring in 2025. Let’s get into […]
California’s Expanded Learning Vision: How a Community of Practice Aims to Transform K-12 Education
On November 20, 2024, we held our first-ever Expanded Learning Community of Practice. California educators, expanded learning leaders, and Elevo staff and advisors gathered to discuss challenges and share best practices they’ve learned. Here’s a recap of this incredible event full of sharing successes, problem-solving, and learning. The day was hosted by our Senior Vice […]
Journey with Elevo: From Coach to Training Manager
The Growing With Elevo series features mission-driven people from across our organization sharing their stories and growth experiences as they strive to make a positive impact for the students we serve every day. This month, we talked to Training Manager K’Lon Benson and learned more about his goal to become the mentor he was missing […]
Starting with Community: Strengthening School Climate In Expanded Learning
The relationship a student has with school has a profound impact on their success in school. Decades of research have shown that creating a school climate in which students feel safe and connected has positive impacts on student attendance, behavior, learning, and more (Thapa et al., 2013). Expanded Learning programs and providers can and should […]
Options For Every District: Elevo Expanded Learning
Our Expanded Learning solution brings educational, academic, and physical enrichment components together into one program. Our programs are designed to expand on what students are doing in school, while offering new ways to learn, create relationships, be active, build skills, and have fun. Let’s dive deep into this offering and how it allows our district […]
