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Boys 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 - Compass Commitments at Valor Collegiate Academies
Valor scholars engage in Individual, Relationship, and Community-based activities and often share through a communal practice called “Circle.”
Circle Work Overview 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...
Renton’s Adult Wellness Website Screenshots
In response to the pandemic, Renton School District built a central hub of resources to support the mental health of its staff. Screenshots of the internal site (or intranet) include: Landing page with contextCurated apps collectionGuided...
Family Welcome Calls
Reaching out to students’ families and welcoming them to the school community can help establish strong relationships and a successful foundation for the school year.
Family Events Calendar
Virtual schools bring parents and families together by offering a variety of events online that help to build a community.
Virtual Family Meetups
Schools can schedule online meetups for families to informally chat and connect with each other to build community and provide support.
Family Facebook Groups
Families of students in virtual schools can connect with each other through Facebook groups and build an online community.
Peer Partners
Students are paired with a peer to set goals each morning and help each other overcome any challenges that may arise.
Podcasts: TLA's "Beyond Brick and Mortar"
The "Beyond Brick and Mortar" podcast series features leaders of established virtual and hybrid learning programs from across the U.S. as they discuss what makes their programs a success – and what they had to learn along the way.
Pride Coaching Tool at Valor Collegiate Academies
Faculty coach scholars and track their progress through the competency-based phases in Valor's social-emotional learning model, Compass.