Wayfinder K-12 Blog

Six Tips for Teaching Students Responsible Decision Making

Every day, students make thousands of decisions—from what to eat for lunch to whether to finish an assignment or scroll through their phones. Some of ...

Addressing the Youth Mental Health Crisis in K-12

A Response to Harvard’s Report 'On Edge: Understanding and Preventing Young Adults’ Mental Health Challenges' Mental health challenges among young ...

5 Ways to Help Teachers Foster Positive Relationships with Students

If you're reading this, you probably know as well as us that strong connections between teachers and students are the backbone of a successful and ...

Wayfinder Launches Portrait of a Graduate Feature and Announces Strategic Partnerships

PRESS RELEASE New digital tool helps school districts track future-ready skills, expanding Wayfinder’s impact on K-12 schools BEND, Ore. – Wayfinder, ...

Teacher Training to Combat Chronic Absenteeism

Teacher Training to Combat Chronic Absenteeism with Whole-Student Education Chronic absenteeism is a critical issue facing schools nationwide, the ...

How One School District Addresses Chronic Absenteeism

Chronic absenteeism has emerged as one of the most pressing issues in K-12 education, particularly since 2020. Schools across the nation are ...

Enhancing Student Growth with Advisory Activities in K-12

Download Wayfinder sample curriculum and activities perfect for use in advisory! Download Sample Advisory Activities. A well-crafted advisory can ...

Wayfinder's 21st Century Skills Curriculum Boosts Student Purpose 75%

In spring of 2022, leading educational researcher and author of Teaching for Purpose, Dr. Heather Malin, published a program evaluation of ...

Foster Belonging + Purpose: Activities for High School

Community-Building + Personal Development Activities for High School Students Developing interpersonal skills is a fundamental part of PreK-12 ...