7 Quotes About Gratitude to Celebrate Thanksgiving
Tis the season for giving, gratitude, and sharing your appreciation! For many, gratitude is a universal language that connects people across all cultures, backgrounds, and walks of life. Having and expressing gratitude can radically change our perspectives and transform our lives for the better. Here are the quotes we rely on to remind us of […]
Make Gratitude Their Attitude: How Students Can Show Appreciation in the Classroom
It’s easy for students to get swept up in the hustle and bustle of the school year. From projects and homework to extracurriculars and keeping up with their friendships, they may need something that helps them feel more grounded. Gratitude can do just that. Fostering a sense of gratitude within the classroom and the school […]
Elevo Community Circles: Fostering Intentional Conversations
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, […]
Emotional Intelligence: The Powerful Key to Success and Well-Being
Today’s world is fast-paced, relying heavily on technology, innovation, and a go-go-go mentality. As a result, it’s easy to overlook the importance of emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence has a massive impact on every aspect of our lives. From education spaces to our personal lives, having an understanding of emotional intelligence can strengthen your relationships, improve […]
STEAM Experiences Worth Building
Para español desplácese hacia abajo. We’re committed to giving our Elevate students more opportunities to explore, discover, and express themselves, so we have developed hands-on lessons that incorporate LEGO® Education BricQ Motion Essential Sets (Elementary) and LEGO® Education BricQ Motion Prime Sets (Middle School) as part of each week’s enrichment activities in our programs. In […]
The Intersection of Education and Mental Health
Education is one of the greatest indicators of what’s to come later in life, including income, social status, and employment. It is also a great indicator of overall mental wellness. The link between education and mental health is very complex, with each greatly impacting the other. Let’s explore how education influences mental health, and why […]
Kicking Things Off: The Importance of a Warm Welcome
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, […]
Why the Coach/Student Relationship Matters
When we’re on the search for great coaches, we specifically look for individuals who pride themselves on building relationships with others. Our coaches are then trained to interact with students in a way that changes their lives for the better. This important bond goes both ways, benefitting coaches and students alike. Here are just some […]
SEL-ebration Week Day 4: Relationship Skills
Today is Day 4 of Elevo’s SEL-ebration Week in celebration of SEL Day on Mar 10, 2023. Each day this week, we will be focusing on a different CASEL competency, diving deep into the basis of WASC-accredited curriculum. Today’s competency is relationship skills. Relationships are the foundation for life. Whether it’s with friends, family members, […]
SEL-ebration Week Day 5: Responsible Decision-Making
Today is Day 5 of Elevo’s SEL-ebration Week in celebration of SEL Day! Each day this week, we will be focusing on a different CASEL competency, diving deep into the basis of WASC-accredited curriculum. The last and final competency is responsible decision-making. Our day-to-day is made up of decisions big and small. What are you […]
