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The Economic Value of Social and Emotional Learning A benefit-cost analysis of investments in SEL showing that high-quality, research-validated social and emotional learning programs bring a return of $11 for every $1 invested. SOURCE: University/Nonprofit Research Institution TAGS budgeting fundraising human and financial resource alignment evidence-based programs college and career readiness building buy-in for SEL
Funding Streams for SEL Investing in our Future: Ensuring Student Access to Social and Emotional Learning is a 75-minute webinar on funding SEL featuring, federal, state, and district perspectives. View the webinar at https://youtu.be/AlUyXyzx46Y or download the slides below. SOURCE: CASEL TAGS budgeting fundraising human and financial resource alignment
Social and Emotional Learning Interventions under ESSA This free eBook from RAND discusses the opportunities for supporting SEL under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), the standards of evidence under ESSA, and SEL interventions that meet the standards of evidence and might be eligible for federal funds through ESSA. SOURCE: RAND TAGS budgeting fundraising human and financial resource alignment
SEL Budget Planning Tool Use this tool to enter data and projections for your district. SOURCE: CASEL TAGS budgeting human and financial resource alignment implementation plan
SEL District Cost Modeling Discussion Guide This document includes some activities and questions you can use to analyze the output from the cost modeling you have just performed. SOURCE: CASEL TAGS budgeting human and financial resource alignment
Sacramento SEL Board Training Sacramento's presentation to the Board, sharing evidence of effectiveness of SEL implementation at pilot sites. SOURCE: Sacramento City Unified School District TAGS school board budgeting fundraising SEL overview implementation plan college and career readiness professional learning integrate with district priorities district SEL expertise
The Grantsmanship Center: State Grant Resources A map of grants that are currently open for application, lists of state funding resources and other helpful organizations in all states. SOURCE: External website TAGS budgeting SEL partnerships fundraising
CASEL’s Road Map to Financial Sustainability CASEL's guide to financial sustainability planning includes introductory information, case studies, and a toolkit that includes a cost calculator, a sustainability tool, and a budget planning tool. SOURCE: CASEL TAGS budgeting fundraising toolkit human and financial resource alignment implementation plan planning
MeasuringSEL: Review the Assessment Options From CASEL's Measuring SEL practitioner resources, this page describes the advantages and limitations of self reports, interviews, observations, and performance-based assessments. SOURCE: CASEL TAGS student assessment budgeting define SEL metrics assessment conducting local SEL research continuous improvement implementation evaluation
Funding Case Study: Chicago Public Schools CASEL's case study of Chicago describes funding sources for their SEL work, budget strategies that other districts can apply, and graphs of SEL expenditures (large budget). SOURCE: Chicago Public Schools TAGS budgeting implementation support district organizational charts SEL partnerships fundraising human and financial resource alignment

The Economic Value of Social and Emotional Learning

A benefit-cost analysis of investments in SEL showing that high-quality, research-validated social and emotional learning programs bring a return of $11 for every $1 invested.

SOURCE: University/Nonprofit Research Institution

TAGS budgeting fundraising human and financial resource alignment evidence-based programs college and career readiness building buy-in for SEL

Funding Streams for SEL

Investing in our Future: Ensuring Student Access to Social and Emotional Learning is a 75-minute webinar on funding SEL featuring, federal, state, and district perspectives. View the webinar at https://youtu.be/AlUyXyzx46Y or download the slides below.

SOURCE: CASEL

TAGS budgeting fundraising human and financial resource alignment

Social and Emotional Learning Interventions under ESSA

This free eBook from RAND discusses the opportunities for supporting SEL under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), the standards of evidence under ESSA, and SEL interventions that meet the standards of evidence and might be eligible for federal funds through ESSA.

SOURCE: RAND

TAGS budgeting fundraising human and financial resource alignment

SEL Budget Planning Tool

Use this tool to enter data and projections for your district.

SOURCE: CASEL

TAGS budgeting human and financial resource alignment implementation plan

SEL District Cost Modeling Discussion Guide

This document includes some activities and questions you can use to analyze the output from the cost modeling you have just performed.

SOURCE: CASEL

TAGS budgeting human and financial resource alignment

Sacramento SEL Board Training

Sacramento's presentation to the Board, sharing evidence of effectiveness of SEL implementation at pilot sites.

SOURCE: Sacramento City Unified School District

TAGS school board budgeting fundraising SEL overview implementation plan college and career readiness professional learning integrate with district priorities district SEL expertise

The Grantsmanship Center: State Grant Resources

A map of grants that are currently open for application, lists of state funding resources and other helpful organizations in all states.

SOURCE: External website

TAGS budgeting SEL partnerships fundraising

CASEL’s Road Map to Financial Sustainability

CASEL's guide to financial sustainability planning includes introductory information, case studies, and a toolkit that includes a cost calculator, a sustainability tool, and a budget planning tool.

SOURCE: CASEL

TAGS budgeting fundraising toolkit human and financial resource alignment implementation plan planning

MeasuringSEL: Review the Assessment Options

From CASEL's Measuring SEL practitioner resources, this page describes the advantages and limitations of self reports, interviews, observations, and performance-based assessments.

SOURCE: CASEL

TAGS student assessment budgeting define SEL metrics assessment conducting local SEL research continuous improvement implementation evaluation

Funding Case Study: Chicago Public Schools

CASEL's case study of Chicago describes funding sources for their SEL work, budget strategies that other districts can apply, and graphs of SEL expenditures (large budget).

SOURCE: Chicago Public Schools

TAGS budgeting implementation support district organizational charts SEL partnerships fundraising human and financial resource alignment

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