That’s what brought their community to Along, which they used this year as part of a pilot to help both new and veteran teachers establish regular touchpoints with students.

Introduce Along to your school. Guiding Question: What is Along and how will we use it at our school? This is an opportunity to build momentum, share your excitement, and ensure every educator is …

Let students know you heard them. This is the most important part! Reply to students, as a class and/or individually. Consider ways, big or small, to show them their voices matter. Visit our Help Center for …

The best way to share Along is by connecting over one of our research-informed reflection questions. Here are a few we know will inspire curiosity and conversation.

Use your customized presentation to introduce Along to staff, support them to make their accounts, and plan next steps. We’re also happy to co-plan alongside you if you email us to set up a time.

Make your own Milestones Calendar by customizing this version for your school.

Along, the teacher-student connection builder, allows school leaders to address these core challenges with an easy-to-use solution that provides ways for teachers to systematically and continuously …

This school year, 2023-2024, three ad-ditional PISD schools—Bondy Interme-diate School, Melillo Middle School, and Rick Schneider Middle School—have in-troduced Along on their campuses and …

Nurturing these connections with numerous students takes time, effort, and diligence to build and maintain. That’s where Along can help. Along was designed to support educators in building …

About Along: Along is a teacher-student connection builder provided at no cost by Gradient Learning, a nonprofit organization founded and led by educators who are driven to bring communities, schools, …