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Circle Handbook at Valor Collegiate Academies
Valor's social-emotional learning model is based on their Compass, a human development model. Valor students participate in a weekly “Circle” exercise, during which they work to improve themselves, their community, and their relationships with...
Scholars Lead True North at Valor Collegiate Academies
Valor students participate in mindfulness exercises that help them regulate their energy and attention.
6th Grade Boys Relationship Work at Valor Collegiate Academies
Valor scholars engage in Individual, Relationship, and Community-based activities and often share through a communal practice called “Circle.”
Appreciations in Action at Valor Collegiate Academies
Valor scholars regularly show appreciation to one another during Circle.
Girls Class Commitments at Valor Collegiate Academies
The Valor Commitments serve as the primary agreements community members make with each other, which guide the three primary responsibilities to improve oneself, relationships, and the community
6th Grade Boys Individual Work Recommitment at Valor Collegiate Academies
Valor scholars engage in Individual, Relationship, and Community-based activities and often share through a communal practice called “Circle.”
Enrichment Schedule at Valor Collegiate Academies
The enrichment schedule at Valor is built to allow for social-emotional learning and an elective.
Blog: Leveraging technology to “do education differently”
This post on the TLA Blog, authored by Jilliam Joe, explores how technology can be used deliberately and thoughtfully to complement education innovation, with a particular focus on topics of equity and social-emotional learning.
Intentional Problem-Solving to Support Student Development
As students increase their responsible decision-making capabilities, they must develop their skills and mindsets around effectively addressing challenges. Intentional time spent focusing on the process of problem-solving can help students build...
Badge Work at Valor Collegiate Academies
Scholars progress through the competency-based phases in Valor's social-emotional learning model, Compass.
Phase (Badge) Renewal Boy's Circle at Valor Collegiate Academies
Scholars support one another in their social-emotional progression through Circle.