Inspire Students
Inspire Citizens Student Leadership Micro credential and In-Person Events
Leading without the right tools is tough. Students are eager to make a difference, but without guidance their projects often fizzle out or miss real community needs. Educators don’t always have the time to provide structure, and schools have a unique opportunity to meet IB, CIS, and university expectations while fostering authentic, lasting student leadership. With the right systems, student leaders can move beyond surface-level projects to create meaningful impact that lasts.
Inspired Student Leadership
Micro Credential
A ready-to-run set of Student Leadership Badges, each focused on one of the following 15 key skills.
Certificate and Badges
Full module set includes student facing resources, facilitator guides, assessment rubrics.
Coaching and facilitation available to support.
Earn a badge for each completed skill.
Complete 5 badges to achieve the Inspired Student Leadership Certificate Level 1.
Complete 10 badges for Level 2. Complete 15 badges for Level 3.
Certificate flow
The structure is flexible and easily integrated into current student leadership structures.
Each module can be taken individually or as part of the full-year certificate program.
These badges are nonsequential and schools can choose their own paths.
Each module is designed to last 4-5 weeks.
Inspired Student Leadership
In-Person Conferences
Celebrate student voice and agency with a 1-2-day Student Leadership Conference, hosted by Inspire Citizens or student-led with our coaching and guidance.
Read the inspiring stories from our partners
A Changemaker Journey: the Way One School Leads by Example
The Changemakers conference at Frankfurt International School (FIS)
Cultivating Holistic Student Leadership
The Summit at International school Bangkok (ISB)
How to organize a Student-led Changemaker Conference
The Changemakers conference at the American International School of Budapest (AISB)
Free Resources
Changemaker Action Plan
An interactive student guide that brings users through a process to start their changemaking journey.
Inspired Students In Action:
Discover more stories from our partner schools as they grow student leadership with Inspire Citizens
