Future-Ready Curriculum for Kansas Students

Build purpose, collaboration, adaptability, and critical thinking across PreK-12

Wayfinder supports future-ready skill-building with content on creativity, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration for wellness in school, career, and life. 

Kansas' vision for education emphasizes developing the skills students need for college, career, and life by fostering positive, supportive school cultures. Wayfinder helps schools and districts bring that vision to life by equipping students with essential skills for success in the future.

In head-to-head competitions nationwide, schools choose Wayfinder 4 out of 5 times. Our research-backed resources comply with FERPA, COPPA, and PPRA. That's why Wayfinder is already the top choice of schools and districts in the state.

Align With Kansas' K-12 Education Standards

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Wayfinder's research-backed Core Skills go beyond typical character education competencies to incorporate meaning-making, critical thinking, and future-ready skills in order to connect classroom learning to the real world.

Wayfinder's curriculum is co-designed with students and covers relevant and pressing topics like social media, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship in fun and relatable ways.

Watch the video below to see why schools and districts across the country use Wayfinder to help their students build durable skills.

Explore the Kansas College + Career Competencies Alignment Guide

Wayfinder's Future-Ready Skills activities and lessons are adaptable to any district or school program, and align with Kansas' state education standards. Explore the guide below!

See how Wayfinder aligns with Kansas' College + Career Competencies

See for yourself how Wayfinder aligns with Kansas' College + Career Competencies:

  • Adaptability
  • Empathy
  • Collaboration
  • Agency
  • Purpose

Build Skills Aligned with Kansas' Portrait of a Graduate

Build Confidence, Adaptability, and Purpose with Kansas Students

Wayfinder helps bring Kansas' Portrait of a Graduate framework to life with a new powerful feature that tracks and nurtures the essential competencies outlined in the framework.

New Portrait of a Graduate Frame

Gain insights on how your students are developing each of your framework’s skills with our premium add-on, which includes:

  • Custom alignment of your skills with Wayfinder content
  • Ability for students to upload evidence of skill development
  • Real-time skill tracking assessments across your school or district

With Wayfinder, your students will develop adaptability, collaboration skills, critical thinking skills, and build personal responsibility to take ownership of their learning and future. 

Turn your Portrait of a Graduate vision into reality. Learn about our new feature below! 

Wayfinder is Your District's Partner for K-12 Success

Partnering with Wayfinder gives your school a research-backed, easy-to-implement program that builds the real-world skills students need to thrive. Join the growing number of Kansas districts choosing a solution that’s powerful and practical:
  • Builds future-ready skills like purpose, collaboration, and adaptability
  • Simple, flexible implementation with lessons that fit any schedule
  • Intuitive platform that integrates seamlessly with your existing tools
  • Best-in-class support and coaching for smooth rollout and sustained success

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