Making Mental Health a Priority in Three Easy Steps
The term “mental illness” often carries a negative connotation, despite growing and progressive conversations surrounding it. The stigma with mental ...
7 Mindsets Names Three New Senior Executives
7 Mindsets, the leading provider of online social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum and professional development to schools and districts nationwide, recently announced the addition of three executives to its senior leadership team. The company has named Lawrence Baird as its chief product officer, Meg Roe as its senior vice president of marketing and communications, and Remington Fairlamb as its chief revenue officer.
Test Anxiety
For students, it’s normal and even somewhat healthy to feel nervous about test taking. Healthy nerves can help a student ...
5 Ways Administrators Can Support SEL for Teachers
The past two years have put more pressure on teachers than ever before, and educators have experienced so much––both personally and professionally. Teachers have been asked to take on expanded responsibilities during remote and hybrid learning, including creating curriculum, managing multiple classes, and supporting their students emotionally and academically. All these factors combined have had a negative impact on teacher wellbeing.
How To Make an Impact with SEL Assessment Data
High-quality SEL assessment data can help educators understand their students and make wise decisions about what to teach to whom at what point, but how?
If SEL Is So Important, Why Can’t It Fit Into a Regular School Day?
With student’s mental health struggles on the rise, students are depending on teachers to not just educate them on math ...
7 Mindsets Announces Investment by Gauge Capital
7 Mindsets, the leading provider of online social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum and professional development to K-12 districts and schools, has partnered with middle-market private equity firm Gauge Capital to provide growth capital and to recapitalize the company for rapid expansion. This capital investment will further accelerate 7 Mindsets’ plans to develop additional SEL offerings and resources that empower students and educators across the country, creating lasting cultural transformation that positively impacts student behavior, achievement, and attendance.
Diverse Texas District Uses 7 Mindsets to Catapult Over Barriers
Four years ago, a group of administrators from Chilton ISD heard Roberto Rivera’s dynamic speech about social and emotional learning (SEL) at a TASA/TASB meeting leadership conference. With a significant population of English language-learners (ELLs), Chilton ISD was projected to perform at an “F” level in Texas based on its psychometric analysis at the time.
Jackson County Schools Adopts 7 Mindsets to Keep Students and Staff Connected
As the 10th fastest growing county in the U.S., Georgia’s Jackson county regularly adds new schools, colleges, and career centers to its already-robust lineup of educational institutions. When the pandemic hit in March 2020, Jackson County Schools knew that it needed a way to keep its teachers and students connected in the remote-learning space. That's when they turned to 7 Mindsets.
Georgia Elementary School Prioritize Mindset-based Learning for Improved Student Well-being
Situated in a region that’s challenged by generational poverty and other socioeconomic issues, Chattahoochee Elementary School in Forsyth County, Ga., needed a way to level the playing field across its diverse student population. With about 800 students in grades K-5, and 40% of them on either free or reduced lunch, the school was facing some particularly steep challenges on the social emotional learning (SEL) front.
