Your JOMO(campus) Improvement Community

Our digital wellness program offers a comprehensive approach to integrating positive technology practices into your school, focusing on staff, student, and family education — and action. By participating in this initiative, you will join a team of educators from your and other schools, working together to implement JOMO practices with the guidance of improvement science tools. This proven methodology ensures greater fidelity in implementing our program and a significant impact on your school community.

Here, your team will find all of our resources and recordings:

Invitation to the Improvement Community, with Erik Ellefsen and Christina Crook

Aug 22 Community Info Session, with Darren Spyksma, Erik Ellefsen and Christina Crook [Click here to access slide deck]

Sep 13 Community Info Session
Progress Updating with Erik Ellefsen and Christina Crook

Oct 11 Community Info Session
Christina Crook and Erik Ellefsen on Student Leadership Focus + JOMO Student Leadership Interview with Katie (Gr. 12, VCS).

JOMO theory of change image

Nov 8 Community Info Session
Erik Ellefsen and Christina Crook on Family Partnership.
Audio recording available below. [click here to access slide deck]

Dec 13 Community Info Session
Christina Crook and Erik Ellefsen on life-giving vs. life-taking work, JOMO Impact Reports, and upcoming meeting dates.
[click here to access slide deck]

Feb 7 Community Info Session
Welcome to our new members + a discussion on the improvement process, the importance of adaptive change, and the need for transparency and accountability in measuring the impact of your school's efforts!
[Click here to access slide deck]

Dec 13 - Terence Wall
Testimonial about the impact of JOMO on Cedars students.

Apr 4 Community Info Session
A discussion on improving student well-being in a phone-controlled learning environment, intro to the Student Advisory Council, and more!
[Click here to access slide deck]

May 23 Community Info Session
In our final meeting for the year, we reviewed how schools have implemented various JOMO initiatives, including tech-free Tuesdays and “try days,” and Christina shared about next year’s JOMO updates, including new grade-specific curriculum, platform upgrades, and more!
[Click here to access slide deck]

Meet the team

The Improvement Community process, facilitated by JOMO(campus) CEO Christina Crook, SCSBC Director of Learning Darren Spyksma, and Erik Ellefsen of the Baylor Center for School Leadership, is designed to foster significant change at your school. This process aims to improve student engagement and well-being through structured improvement cycles.

  • Watch this explainer video [LINK] from Baylor Center for School Leadership's Erik Ellefsen [LINK to slides]

  • Read this Harvard Business Review article on Adaptive Change [LINK]

  • The LINK to our improvement community tracker for easy reference

Meeting Dates

To see the full impact of the JOMO(campus) program at your school, we ask that you and your key team members attend the following mandatory JOMO(campus) sessions this fall:

JOMO(campus) Improvement Community Meetings:

Friday, February 7 – 9 AM PST / 12 PM EST, 1-hour first meeting

Friday, March 7 – 9 AM PST / 12 PM EST, 45-minute check-in

Friday, April 4 – 9 AM PST / 12 PM EST, 45-minute check-in

Friday, May 23 – 9 AM PST / 12 PM EST, 45-minute check-in

Zoom Meeting Link
ID: 8425485672
Passcode: JOMO

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Next Steps

  • Now: Establish your Team. Please begin thinking about who will comprise your JOMO team. We encourage a mix of staff and students (up to 10 people), with a minimum of 2 core co-captains (one administrator and one teacher.)

  • Now: Add the Zoom dates to your calendar.

  • Next: Discuss your school’s digital health improvement aim as a team. What impact do you want to see in your school community this year?

Further Reading: