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Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Programs and Practices
Educators who want to focus on supporting student social and emotional learning (SEL) face very real challenges as they move from intention to action. One
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Blog posts about assessing student social-emotional learning
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Specialization, Social and Emotional Learning (SEL), and a Whole Bigger than the Sum of the Parts
Specialization in Social and Emotional Learning The field of social and emotional learning (SEL), like most fields, has its silos. This, as I see it,
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Strengthening SEL Program Implementation with Assessment Data
In the last blog post, I suggested using a student SEL assessment that is designed to measure the skills your SEL program is designed to
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Linking Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Programs and Assessment
Is your school district using an evidence-based social emotional learning (SEL) program or curriculum? If so, how are you measuring skills to inform instruction and
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Why Invest Time in Social Emotional (SEL) Assessment?
In my conversations with educators, the issue of assessment time has come up a lot lately. Here’s the issue: On the one hand, many educators
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Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Assessment in Action
As you know, I spend a lot of my time thinking and talking about how to assess student social and emotional learning skills. Among the
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What You Need to Know about Direct Assessment
What the $#&^!@* is Direct Assessment of Student Social and Emotional Learning Skill? I think you’ll agree with me that terminology is, well… boring. But
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Defining Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Skills
Defining Social Emotional Learning Skills There are many frameworks, models, and definitions of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL). As a result, when trying to comes
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Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) and Restorative Practices
Recently, the xSEL Labs team met with a group of educators in an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse school district that is using our SEL assessment
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Five Steps for Maximizing Benefit and Minimizing Risk from Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Screening Assessment
People often have very strong opinions about student assessment, particularly when it comes to social and emotional learning assessment. This is especially true when discussing