Description
Changing Perspectives Now Educator Portal is an online, subscription-based database that includes 300+ resources on social-emotional learning, disabilities, and inclusion, including books, videos, activities, and lesson plans. The content addresses all five core social and emotional competencies—self-awareness, self-management, responsible decision-making, relationship skills, and social awareness—at each grade level.
Recommendations
The strengths of this resource related to social-emotional learning are:
- the affordable, flexible, and well-organized platform
- inclusion of excellent resources with direct relevance to Extension programming
- inclusion of learning objectives with each activity and discussion guide
- scoping and sequencing that allows lessons to build on one another
- ease of transfer between users
- elements of language accessibility for Spanish-speaking youth
Users should note that internet-based resources may create challenges where there are broadband accessibility issues
At a Glance
Format:
- Online database
- Videos, activity guides, lessons, and additional resources
Audience
- Content is geared toward grades K-12
Facilitation
- Requires adult educator to facilitate
- WI Educators can gain access by contacting Monica Lobenstein.
Last Updated
- 2025