Assessing Competencies for Social and Emotional Learning 1st Edition

Assessing Competencies for Social and Emotional Learning, 1st Edition invites educators, school leaders, and mental health professionals to transform how they measure and support student growth. Clear, practical, and grounded in contemporary SEL thinking, this guide delivers approaches that work in classrooms, counseling offices, and district-wide programs.

Inside, you’ll find a concise roadmap for identifying core SEL competencies, selecting reliable assessment methods, and interpreting results to inform instruction. The book balances theory with actionable guidance—sample rubrics, observational strategies, formative and summative measures, and examples that translate directly to K–12 settings. Whether you lead a single classroom or an entire school district, the tools help track progress, highlight strengths, and pinpoint areas for targeted intervention.

Designed for use across diverse school environments—from urban public schools to rural classrooms and international programs—the content supports culturally responsive assessment and data-driven decision making. Educators will appreciate the emphasis on valid measurement, practical implementation steps, and ways to engage families and stakeholders in meaningful conversations about student well-being.

If you’re committed to fostering resilient, self-aware, and socially skilled learners, this edition is an essential resource. Equip your team with clear assessment strategies that elevate instruction and advance whole-child development. Order your copy today and start measuring what matters in social and emotional learning—across the U.S., UK, Canada, Australia, and beyond.

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