Resources for expanded learning professionals

By School's Out Washington

Does your evaluation plan include the voices of participants? Their families? Are you assessing social and emotional competencies or attitudes toward your program using surveys, interviews, or focu...

By School's Out Washington

Use this worksheet when you are deciding on a survey tool. It provides a comparison matrix with guidance around what factors to consider.

By School's Out Washington

This tip sheet summarizes different approaches to self-report survey tools designed to assess youth skills and dispositions.

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This tip sheet summarizes the kinds of statistical and non-statistical bias that are most relevant to the evaluation of youth programs. It focuses specifically on biases that commonly affect measur...

By School's Out Washington

This is the executive summary of Social and Emotional Learning Landscape Scan: Systems & Structures that Support Whole Child Outcomes in the Road Map Region, which aims to better explain what s...

By School's Out Washington

An overview of the most influential research on student motivation, engagement, and 21st-century skills. This paper, originally published in 2012 and revised by in 2014 by Youth Development Executi...