SoundOut is a program of CommonAction Consulting. Learn more at commonaction.org.

Imagine a school...

Where students are full partners

Where students and adults work together

Where student voice is seen as key

Professional Development SoundOut provides unique, engaging, and powerful sessions for your school, district, or program! Our Frameworks for Meaningful Student Involvement, used internationally as the gold standard for student voice, are used to educate teachers, leaders, and others about:

Student engagement methods and outcomes

School improvement planning for K-12 buildings and districts

Using student voice to improve learning

Student-led service learning

Changing school culture with student/adult partnerships

Tools SoundOut Curriculum—27 lesson plans focused on engaging students as partners in improving schools. Engage diverse students from grades 7-12 in highly interactive, critical thinking, communication, and project-based learning activities. SoundOut.org—A free, massive online database of examples, articles, research, and more supporting student voice in schools. Meaningful Student Involvement Series—Short booklets including the Guide to Students as Partners, a Research Guide, a Resource Guide, and a collection called Stories of Meaningful Student Involvement.

For More Information

Adam Fletcher, Founding Director SoundOut (360) 489-9680 adam@soundout.org