Resources for expanded learning professionals

By School's Out Washington

A logic model is a visual summary of program theory. It lays out a series of steps showing how program inputs, activities, and outputs lead to outcomes. This MS Word template can help to lay out yo...

By School's Out Washington

Use this template to help determine the key roles and responsibilities in your partnership. You can then create a charter that is general, as in our Sample Partnership Charter, or one that is more ...

By School's Out Washington

There are many ways to conduct a community assessment; some are time- and resource intensive. This list describes some general resources that can help school staff and community partners gather inf...

By School's Out Washington

This resource includes practical tips for making collaborative meetings between cross-sector partners work better. This tool is adapted from a Technical Assistance Report created by Emerging Design...

By School's Out Washington

This tip sheet compiles tips and questions for both a school site and a partner organization to consider for their initial meeting.  Use the questions provided here to prepare for a productive conv...

By School's Out Washington

A memorandum of understanding (MOU or MoU) is a formal agreement between two or more parties. MOUs are not legally binding but they imply mutual obligation, and are preferable to informal agreement...