Seeking Bright Spots in Schools
In every community, there are individuals who are doing outstanding, exceptional things. Positive deviance, also known as bright spot mining, can support school communities to scale their bright spots toward equitable systemic change. When practices that have been invisible become visible, communities can learn from and adapt these behaviors in the service of making school a better place for each student to learn and grow.
Is there an intractable problem at your school you're struggling to solve?
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to identify a bright spot to scale within your community.
Think of this as a “choose your own adventure” game. Simply choose the options that resonate most with your current situation, and discover a positive deviance tool to help you problem-solve.
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Interested in learning more?
Download the free Positive Deviance for Educators Toolkit to get started.
