Cedar Rapids Community School District

Remote Classroom Jobs

Creating classroom jobs for students in remote learning environments

Valor Collegiate Academies

Single-Gender Grouping via “Prides”

Deliberately selected single-gendered small groups that form social-emotional learning communities

To build connection and community in informal ways

Valor Collegiate Academies

Weekly time during “Compass Class” for social-emotional instruction and work time

Cedar Rapids Community School District

Guided small group time for social-emotional learning

Renton School District

Prioritizing the whole child at the start of every class

Valor Collegiate Academies

The “Compass Phase System” is designed to help guide students’ social-emotional work (“Badge Work”) and growth

Meriden Public Schools

Embedding social-emotional learning (SEL) blocks into the daily K-5 schedule

Valor Collegiate Academies

Determining and committing to “Core Compass Habits” that promote student social and emotional growth

Valor Collegiate Academies

Teachers mentoring “Prides” and providing individual social-emotional learning coaching

Renton School District

A central hub supporting mental health for adults