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Why we love our SEL tools

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But because SEL isn’t a formal part of many districts’ curriculum, identifying the right SEL tools can be time-consuming. That’s why we asked educators to share their favorite SEL tools and talk a little bit about why they like the tool and its offerings. With Kickboard, they actually do.

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KICKBOARD AND OVERCOMING RACISM PARTNER TO INTRODUCE ADVANCING RACIAL EQUITY IN EDUCATION PROGRAM

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To help K-12 districts and schools achieve equity and create environments that are safe and conducive to learning for all students, Kickboard has partnered with Overcoming Racism to develop a new professional development program called Advancing Racial Equity in Education. For information, visit [link].

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Kickboard and Aperture Education Partner to Help Schools Use Student Behavior Data to Measure Social Emotional Learning

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28, 2018) — Social-emotional learning (SEL) company Aperture Education and Kickboard, which provides technology and coaching for school culture initiatives, have partnered to help schools collect, monitor and analyze data on 40 student behaviors that tie to the Devereux Student Strengths Assessment (the DESSA) core SEL competencies.

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March 28, 2018 Webinar Shows Schools How to Use SEL and PBIS Programs Together

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Social-emotional learning company Aperture Education and Kickboard, which provides technology and coaching for school culture initiatives, will host a webinar at 3 p.m. EDT March 28,2018 to discuss how to effectively integrate and connect the two approaches using measurement tools. She currently supports school leaders across the U.S.

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?On the Hotseat: 7 Questions for Kickboard’s New CEO, Stefan Kohler

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But at Kickboard , an online school culture system management system, it’s a straight dive in for Stefan Kohler, a former teacher and executive at companies including Scholastic and Pearson. What got you interested in Kickboard? Kickboard's behavioral management tools remind us that no one is perfect. I hope to fix that.

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How to Provide Help

Digital Promise

When assignments get tough, it can feel impossible to give each student the individualized insight and tools she needs. Think of a kickboard: It allows swimmers to rest their arms as they focus on kicking. Most PreK-12 teachers have at least 20 students in their classroom at any given moment, and often more. Three Tiers of Help.

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Why the State of Surveillance in Schools Might Lead to the Next Equifax Disaster

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Bill Fitzgerald While Blaine is a fictional student, the technology that’s tracking him is real, and actually in use in some school systems, part of a growing set of tools that leave data trails about students throughout the day. Other similar technologies include Kickboard and LiveSchool.

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