Engagement: Are you keeping SCORE?

A simple framework can help educators promote (and track) five key factors of engagement

By: Harvey F. Silver and Abigail L. Boutz

ASCD Educational Leadership® magazine  |  July 01, 2024  |  Volume 81, Number 9

“Educators have long appreciated the importance of engagement to student success. But with unprecedented rates of absenteeism threatening to become the new normal—and threatening educators’ abilities to help students recover post-­pandemic—the need to get students academically and personally engaged in school is greater than ever before.”