Evidence-based SEL program: Programs grounded in research and principles of child and adolescent development, and scientifically evaluated and shown to produce positive student outcomes. CASEL identifies high-quality evidence-based programs as those that are well-designed to systematically promote students’ social and emotional competence, provide opportunities for practice, offer multi-year programming, and provide high-quality training and ongoing implementation support. School Guide + Program Guide
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Guidance for SEL teams for sustaining SEL implementation amid turnover. |
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District, school, and organizational leaders and those leading an SEL team can use these questions to spark reflection about leadership: how they apply social and emotional competencies and focal constructs that center equity and excellence in the way they learn, connect, collaborate, and model SEL as leaders. |
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Create a Professional Learning Plan Use this tool to organize a customized professional learning plan for your school staff that is clearly tied to the schoolwide goals for SEL, can be assessed for effectiveness throughout the year, draws upon available resources, and includes intentional follow-up to ensure that new practices are sustained and supported over time. |
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Creating Staff Shared Agreements This tool provides guidance for creating staff shared agreements about how they will work together to achieve a shared vision for schoolwide SEL. |
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Private: Teacher Self Assessment: Creating a Supportive Classroom Environment Teachers can use this tool to reflect on the level and quality of SEL implementation. |
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Private: Continuous Improvement Connection: Community Partnerships This tool provides an example of how out-of-school-time activities could be better coordinated with SEL strategies. |
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Private: Continuous Improvement Connection: Family Partnerships This tool provides an example of how to improve attendance at family-oriented SEL events as part of Focus Area 4. |
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This tool is intended to guide teams through a process for completing the Schoolwide SEL Implementation Rubric. |
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This tool (OST version) is intended to guide teams through a process for completing the Sitewide SEL Implementation Rubric. |
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Private: Continuous Improvement Connection: Community Partnerships (OST) This tool (OST version) provides an example of how out-of-school-time activities could be better coordinated with SEL strategies. |