Shared language for student engagement.
Realtime, actionable feedback for teachers.
Guides & protocols for collaboration.
Disaggregated data for monitoring impact.
Access to a growing, national collaborative.
Students are more engaged and successful in class when key conditions are present. Elevate helps educators optimize those conditions through:
Why Elevate?
How does it work?
Elevate is a unique professional learning program for teachers. Over multiple Elevate cycles, teachers partner with students to create conditions that catalyze motivation, accelerate learning, and foster social-emotional development.
Implement the selected strategies. Then start a new cycle to assess impact & keep growing.
4. Improve & Repeat
Consult practice guides and protocols to decide what new practices to test out.
3. Select New Practices
Timely reports reveal the learning conditions in each class and how they are changing.
2. Reflect on Feedback
A 5-10 minute, customizable survey shows how students experience each class.
1. Elevate Student Voice
First launched at Stanford in 2017, today Elevate is used in over 180 schools across more than 25 states. It is always improving through the tireless efforts of a diverse collaborative of educators, researchers, students, and educational organizations.
The Elevate Community in Action
Elevate builds on decades of research which shows that positive learning conditions catalyze engagement, accelerate learning, and create more equitable outcomes. The Elevate community is working together to apply this research across the nation.
Selected Research
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Elevate is not something that's additional. It's something that gives you a framework; to put into action things that you're probably already doing as an educator.
Shan Carter
SEL Specialist, Instructional Coach
Guilford County Schools
I wanted to get authentic feedback from my students to help better my craft, and to better help them in the learning process.
Staci Durnin
6th Grade Teacher
New York, NY
Sign Up for Elevate Basic
Elevate Basic is perfect for a group of 1-10 motivated, self-facilitated teachers. This free option enables teachers to survey students 3-8 times and receive timely, class-level reports with disaggregated survey results and trends. Teachers use Elevate’s self-service support portal to access resources and find answers to commonly asked questions.
About PERTS
The Project for Education Research That Scales (PERTS) is a nonprofit research and development institute that translates insights from psychological science into cutting-edge tools, measures, and recommendations that educators anywhere can use to foster healthy and equitable academic engagement and success.
Sign Up for Elevate Basic
Elevate Basic is perfect for a group of 1-10 motivated, self-facilitated teachers. This free option enables teachers to survey students 3-8 times and receive timely, class-level reports with disaggregated survey results and trends. Teachers use Elevate’s self-service support portal to access resources and find answers to commonly asked questions.
Questions?
The Elevate knowledge base answers dozens of common questions, including about: