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Solution Focused Approach Ideas

Finish Strong: What Will They Notice?

Help students finish the school year strong with one powerful question.

Finish Strong: What Will They Notice?

3x5 to Thrive: Making the Countdown Count

As the school year winds down, give teachers a 3x5 card and two powerful questions. A simple solution-focused pause that helps everyone finish the year with intention.

3x5 to Thrive: Making the Countdown Count

Finish Strong: Look at What's Working Right Now

As the school year winds down, look at what's working. A simple 3x5 card activity helps students commit to finishing strong and reminds you of the difference you've made.

Finish Strong: Look at What's Working Right Now

The Noticing Project: Week 4 - Noticing Successes

Week 4 of The Noticing Project: seek out students who no longer need you and ask what helped. They didn't just stop coming—they started becoming.

The Noticing Project: Week 4 - Noticing Successes