Our Initiatives

As part of our work to help ensure all students experience the benefits of high-quality SEL, CASEL has invested in a variety of special focus areas through initiatives to deepen and expand knowledge about SEL.

Academic Integration

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With SEL and academics, there is no either/or. SEL supports learning environments that drive academic achievement, and academic instruction offers opportunities to practice SEL skills. Learn more.

Adult SEL

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Our district partners have said, “We should have focused more on adult SEL in the beginning.” Learn more.

Attendance

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CASEL offers an effective solution to one of the most persistent issues facing school and district leaders: chronic absenteeism. Learn about our work on SEL and attendance. Learn more.

Equity

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Equity in education means every student engages in high-quality educational opportunities and environments. Learn more.

International SEL

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In an increasingly interconnected world, educators around the world have much to share and learn about SEL. Learn more.

Workforce Development

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In the workplace, successful employees need skills like collaboration, communication, problem-solving, and self-management. Learn more.

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