In today's educational landscape, social-emotional learning (SEL) is recognized as a cornerstone of student success. Educators are increasingly seeking reliable methods to assess and enhance SEL competencies within their schools. The Social Skills Improvement System (SSIS) universal screener offers a powerful solution for gaining valuable insights into the SEL landscape of student groups, enabling data-driven decision-making and targeted interventions. This post explores how the SSIS screener can be effectively used to drive school-wide SEL improvement and the specific benefits for each use case.

This blog post discusses the importance of school leadership effectiveness and the role that teacher and student perception plays in overall school success. Effective leadership and positive school climates are closely linked and make a big difference in staff performance, student achievement, and school improvement.