Student Outcomes Archives

Supporting Student Identity and Agency: Cultivating Civic Competency and Anti-Bias Awareness in Our Schools

How do we prepare students not only to succeed in college and career, but also to engage meaningfully and ethically in a diverse democracy? Civic comp…

Inflexion April 5, 2023

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Develop Literacy Skills and Civic Competency: Plan the ‘Writing Letters for Change’ Activity

Do Something performance tasks ask students to demonstrate their anti-bias awareness and civic competency by applying their literacy and social justic…

Inflexion April 5, 2023

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Diverse group of high school students sitting and smiling together outside a school building.

Liberatory Design Cards: Engage Your Students in Equity Center Design

Create opportunities for the human-centered designer to notice and reflect on the identities, experiences and biases they bring to a design opportunit…

Inflexion April 5, 2023

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The Challenge Zone: Implement These Techniques to Build a Culture of Critical Thinking

Using these techniques in daily interactions with educators, students, and parents can shape a shared respect for critical thinking that’s accessibl…

Inflexion April 5, 2023

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Create a Learning Progression for Measuring Student Outcomes

The Novice–Expert Continuum is a unique framework that captures the evolution of students’ learning processes as they progress from following proc…

Rachel Phillips March 22, 2023

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Student-Led SEL Implementation: Develop Schoolwide SEL Norms

Schoolwide norms are a set of agreed-upon expectations of how all students and staff will behave and interact to contribute to a positive school clima…

Inflexion March 22, 2023

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SEL Support Starts With Strong SEL Teams: Assemble an SEL Team Checklist

Assembling the right team to lead a school-wide effort is key to success. This checklist will provide insight into the many stakeholders you should be…

Inflexion March 22, 2023

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Student Empowerment: Support Student-Led Social Change

Student-led social change is not just an extracurricular activity; it is an essential part of education. When students learn how to advocate for thems…

Inflexion March 22, 2023

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Foster Students’ Sense of Self and Community: Develop a Community Service-Based Project Course

Develop a course where students do a community service based project.

Inflexion March 15, 2023

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Unified and Equitable School Structure: 7 Steps to Implement PBIS Via Schoolwide Values

Some schools are embracing a comprehensive system based on Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS). This resource walks you through steps …

Carmen Gelman March 15, 2023

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