Resources for expanded learning professionals

By Doria Nelson

This document can help schools and partner organizations to establish communication norms for their work together and establish an annual meeting schedule. Though often difficult to schedule, regul...

By Doria Nelson

Reflect on the various partnerships you have had throughout your career, and those you are a part of now. All partnerships are unique and different- various factors influence these partnerships who...

By Doria Nelson

Questions designed to help school leaders reflect on their readiness to partner with outside organizations. These questions can be helpful before entering into new partnerships, or when rethinking ...

By Doria Nelson

Questions designed to help organizational leadership teams reflect on their readiness to partner with schools. These questions can be helpful before entering into new partnerships, or when rethinki...

By Doria Nelson

Often, there are several types of community partners operating in schools simultaneously. Cooperative partners operate autonomously, but may share one or more goals with the school. Collaborative p...

By Doria Nelson

This worksheet is designed to help schools and community partners reflect on the steps they have taken to build a sustainable program and partnership over time.