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 […]
Curriculum Spotlight: Elevo Sport
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. This month, we’re featuring Enrichment, our blend of thematic activities, 21st Century skills, and homework coaching. What is Elevo Sport? Sport is our […]
Ending on a Great Note with Optimistic Closures
Para español desplácese hacia abajo. At Elevo, everything we do is built around our Five Core Practices. From a Warm Welcome to an Optimistic Closure, Elevo coaches are trained in these practices, which support the development of the whole child and create safe and supportive learning environments. Our approach focuses on strengthening students’ physical, mental, […]
Curriculum Spotlight: Elevo Enrichment
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. This month, we’re featuring Enrichment, our blend of thematic activities, 21st Century skills, and homework coaching. What is Elevo Enrichment? Enrichment […]
Why We’re Bringing Our Growth Mindset Into 2024
Cheers to another year! This is a time for new beginnings, and once again, we’re bringing our growth mindset to the forefront. As wonderful as this period of reflection and transformation can be, the new year can also bring new challenges. Keeping a growth mindset can help you face these setbacks and officially make 2024 […]
Fostering Literacy in the Digital Age: The Power of Read Alouds
Para español desplácese hacia abajo. In our full service Elevate after-school program, we prioritize Read Alouds as a cornerstone for promoting literacy and creating a vibrant learning community. Collaborating with staff who serve our students in real time, as well as with literacy and program specialists, allows us to curate a diverse collection of […]
Changing Directions Effectively: How Supported Transitions Benefit Students
Cheers to another year! This is a time for new beginnings, and once again, we’re bringing our growth mindset to the forefront. As wonderful as this period of reflection and transformation can be, the new year can also bring new challenges. Keeping a growth mindset can help you face these setbacks and officially make 2024 […]
Thriving in 2024: Resolutions for Students Inside and Outside the Classroom
The start of a new year brings new beginnings and new opportunities for continued success. We always want to encourage our students to set goals for themselves, creating something positive to focus on all year long. These goals can be made both for their time inside the classroom and outside of it. Here are a […]
