The California Department of Education - Expanded Learning Division’s (CDE- EXLD) six Quality Standards in Action Videos are now accessible on the CDE - YouTube Channel (with closed captioning option for viewers). The purpose of these videos is to provide a visual display to guide programs from a practical view point. Each video will range from 3-5 minutes and will highlight the characteristics of a Point-of-Service Quality Standard(s).  The Quality Standards for Expanded Learning in California are a set of 12 standards used to describe high levels of “Quality” of a program at the programmatic, staff, and participant levels, and can be found on the CDE – EXLD Web site under the heading Quality Standards for Expanded Learning in California.

The six videos are:

• Safe and Supportive Environment
• Active and Engaged Learning
• Skill Building
• Youth Voice and Leadership
• Healthy Choices and Behaviors
• Diversity, Access, and Equity