CASEL Turns into New House for Participating Colleges Assets

The Collaborative for Educational, Social, and Emotional Studying (CASEL) lately introduced that it has grow to be the brand new steward of Participating Colleges’ intensive physique of instructional sources. With Participating Colleges set to shut in early 2025 after greater than 4 a long time of influence, CASEL will make sure the group’s priceless instruments, books, and frameworks stay obtainable to educators worldwide.

As a part of this transition, CASEL is making these sources freely accessible to the general public. Over time, CASEL will combine parts of Participating Colleges’ work into a number of areas together with the free Information for Schoolwide SEL to additional advance high-quality, evidence-based SEL implementation in faculties and districts.

“For greater than 40 years, Participating Colleges has helped educators create secure and supportive studying environments the place college students thrive,” mentioned Aaliyah A. Samuel, president and CEO of CASEL. “We’re honored to hold ahead their legacy by making these sources broadly obtainable and embedding them into our work to create faculty communities that prioritize educational, social, and emotional improvement.”

Participating Colleges has lengthy been acknowledged for its contributions to fostering inclusive faculty climates, strengthening restorative and equitable  self-discipline, and advancing partaking  educating practices. 

“We take immense pleasure within the lasting influence of Participating Colleges’ work,” mentioned Larry Dieringer, Government Director of Participating Colleges. “Although our group’s chapter is closing, we’re deeply grateful to CASEL for guaranteeing our sources proceed to learn educators and college students for years to return.”

For greater than 30 years, CASEL has been a trusted chief in advancing SEL by way of analysis, apply, and coverage. By integrating Participating Colleges’ sources into its choices, CASEL reaffirms its dedication to supporting educators with the instruments they should create partaking, inclusive, and academically wealthy studying environments.

To entry Participating Colleges’ sources now obtainable by way of CASEL, go to casel.org/engagingschools.

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