curriculum

“EdSERT helps educators evaluate and build their own social-emotional competencies – everything from controlling emotions and impulses to adapting if a lesson or activity doesn’t go as planned. "

The new platform, launching this fall, introduces coding skills to students and creates opportunity for collaboration in the classroom.

“Discovery Education Experience is now my go-to resource for the unique and engaging digital assets I need to create real-world learning environments for my students,” said Laura Mitchley, an Elementary Instructional Coach in the Ephrata Area School District.

Teachers can boost their math and literacy blocks with zoo-themed lessons and activities aligned to kindergarten state standards.

Educators can work independently, share their planning with others or work collaboratively to build classroom resources.

“We chose Freckle for its innovative approach to student-centered practice, instructional design and teacher tools,” said Todd Brekhus, chief product officer at Renaissance.

According to a ‘Ready to Lead’ CASEL report, students who receive high-quality SEL instruction achieve, on average, 11 percentile points higher on achievement scores than students who did not receive SEL instruction.