Category: Consulting Brief

Providing relevant research and tools to support school leadership in decision-making.   The Challenge:  Understanding the current urban place-based education landscape in the U.S. coupled with considerations for how a school can operate as a true…

Using Two-Five-Ten as a Framework for managing change  The Challenge: Develop a new daily schedule for San Francisco Friends that reflects a commitment to deepening student engagement and offers more applied experiences in the interest…

Transforming a PK-8 school into a regional hub for creativity and innovation using a human-centered design approach – during a pandemic. The Challenge: Design a signature program that deepens a school’s creative and entrepreneurial culture…

Creating a middle school virtual intersession week that encourages students to recharge and reaffirm their excitement about learning in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Challenge: Reimagine Millennium School’s long-standing tradition of an intersession…

A Modular Approach to Schools’ Individual Summer Goals Challenge: Preparing faculty for an upcoming and unprecedented pandemic school year that will likely require them to toggle between in-person and virtual learning Outcome: Agile Course Design,…

At EXPLO Elevate, we believe schools are in many ways repositories for the way we used to do things in the larger culture. The academic schedules we use are artifacts of the assembly lines of…