Intentionally Pausing to Build Structures
Over the past several years working with Inflexion, we’ve observed the immense value to school leadership teams of simply taking a pause, and having…
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Equip Your Students to be Life Ready Using These 3 Simple Strategies
This last year has been full of airplane rides and early mornings for the School Partnerships team here at Inflexion as we work with school leadership…
Introducing the Inflexion Approach
The Inflexion Approach is rooted in organizational theory and recognizes the critical role identity plays in developing schools and systems that serve…
Westview High School: Ensuring All Students Are Known
The leadership team realized that for their Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS), it was critical that individual student’s unique strengths, inter…
South Junior High: Using Instructional Teaming To Know Individual Students
Over the past year, as the leadership team at South Junior High in the Anaheim Union High School District worked on MTSS implementation, they realized…
Valley High School: Teaching Literacy Every Period, Every Day
In 2015, Valley High School’s academic outcome data showed that students needed explicit support and practice developing the literacy skills necessa…
Mountainside High School: Building a Culture From the Ground Up
Opening a new high school in an established district is a challenge that can be daunting in many respects. Mountainside High School in the Beaverton S…
Westview High School: Building a Bridge for Students Between High School and Postsecondary Education Using a Senior Inquiry
With the goals of college readiness and student engagement in mind, WHS built a Senior Inquiry course that mirrored an approach to instruction often s…
Santa Ana Unified: Creating Incredible Pathways for Students
An April 24, 2017 article in Getting Smart, Santa Ana Unified Creating Incredible Pathways for Students K-12, features Santa Ana Unified School Distri…
Aloha High School: Operationalizing College and Career Readiness by Defining Student Outcomes
In order for schools to operationalize college and career readiness for all students, it is critical to identify the outcomes schools should be addres…