Appreciations in Action at Valor Collegiate Academies
Valor scholars regularly show appreciation to one another during Circle.
December 4, 2017
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Circle Walkthrough Tool 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 others.
December 4, 2017
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.”
December 4, 2017
Social Emotional Learning with Peace Circles at Lovett
Lovett provides a social emotional learning component within its instructional model. Lovett educators discuss the benefit of peace circles for their students.
August 14, 2017
Special Education Inclusion at Trailblazer
Special education teachers are integrated into general education classrooms.
August 8, 2017
City Year
City Year is an education-focused nonprofit. Founded in 1988, the organization is dedicated to helping students and schools succeed by placing diverse teams of AmeriCorps members in schools. These Corps members provide high-impact student, classroom and school-wide support, to help students stay in school and on track to graduate from high school, ready for college and career success.
August 11, 2016
LUSD Lifelong Learning Standards Overview
This document provides an overview of LUSD’s Lifelong Learning Standards, with the actual standards appearing on pages 12 – 15. These standards fall into seven categories, or “spheres”:
- A Well-Balanced Person (The Personal Sphere)
- A Self-Directed, Lifelong Learner (The Learning Sphere)
- A Caring, Compassionate Person (The Relationship Sphere)
- A Civic-Minded Person (The Civic Sphere)
- A Responsible Global Citizen (The Global Sphere)
- A Quality Producer & Resource Manager (The Economic Sphere)
- A Culturally Aware Person (The Cultural Sphere)
August 10, 2016