Our Approach: Where the Whole Child Matters Most
Para español desplácese hacia abajo. Today’s learners are multi-faceted, bringing their whole selves into the classroom day to day. For programs like ours, we understand the need to approach student learning through a whole child lens. This framework emphasizes nurturing all aspects of a student’s development and overall health. Children’s success in school is […]
Curriculum Spotlight: EQ
Para español desplácese hacia abajo. This year, we’re putting the spotlight on our curriculum modules and programs that transform the well-being of students, so they look forward to coming to school. In honor of SEL Week earlier this month, we’re spotlighting EQ, our “Emotionally Intelligent,” SEL-infused physical fitness and activity module. What is EQ? […]
SEL Week Day 5: Responsible Decision Making
Today is Day 5 of Elevo’s SEL Week in honor of SEL Day on March 8, 2024. Each day this week, we will be focusing on a different CASEL competency, diving deep into the elements that inform our WASC-accredited curriculum. The last and final competency is responsible decision-making. Our day-to-day is made up of […]
SEL Week Day 4: Relationship Skills
Today is Day 4 of Elevo’s SEL Week in honor of SEL Day on March 8, 2024. Each day this week, we will be focusing on a different CASEL competency, diving deep into the elements that inform our WASC-accredited curriculum. Today, we’re exploring what it means to have strong relationship skills. Relationships are the […]
SEL Week Day 3: Social Awareness
Today is Day 3 of Elevo’s SEL Week in honor of SEL Day on March 8, 2024. Each day this week, we will be focusing on a different CASEL competency, diving deep into the elements that inform our WASC-accredited curriculum. Today’s competency is social awareness. Being cognizant of those around you is crucial for […]
SEL Week Day 2: Self-Management
Today is Day 2 of Elevo’s SEL Week in honor of SEL Day on March 8, 2024. Each day this week, we will be focusing on a different CASEL competency, diving deep into the elements that inform our WASC-accredited curriculum. Today, we’re exploring all things self-management. Throughout our lives, we may find ourselves in […]
SEL Week Day 1: Self-Awareness
Today is Day 1 of Elevo’s SEL Week in honor of SEL Day on March 8, 2024. Each day this week, we will be focusing on a different CASEL competency, diving deep into the elements that inform our WASC-accredited curriculum. Today’s competency is self-awareness. Have you ever met anyone who is incredibly aware of the […]
Summer Program Planning for Districts: Tips and Resources
Does your school or district have a plan for expanded learning this summer? We sat down with Logan Arnold, our C&T Director of Curriculum: Academic Well-Being, to share just a few of the reasons why you should consider spending the summer with us. Participation in summer programs has emerged as a key factor in […]
Incorporating Core Practices into Lesson Design
Para español desplácese hacia abajo. In alignment with the Elevo mission, the five Core Practices have been strategically integrated in our Enrichment lessons, along with social-emotional learning (SEL) best practices to uphold the holistic well-being of all students. Our Warm Welcome and Community Circle are designed to foster a sense of camaraderie, safety, […]
When After-School Meets STEAM: How to Ignite Student Creativity
As education continues to evolve, we’re beginning to see a rise in STEAM, a framework that incorporates arts into traditional STEM disciplines. This holistic approach to learning helps students appreciate the value of creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, and innovation. When STEAM is integrated into after-school. Let’s dive into how this framework benefits students and how […]