A Note from Elizabeth - Reflections, Recommended Reading, and Finding SEL Role Models

Culturally Responsive Education: Some Thoughts for Getting Started

Rochester's Lights On Afterschool Event

Lessons Learned from the 2019 CASEL Social and Emotional Learning Exchange

A Note on Transitions - From Whole Child Connection Director, Elizabeth Devaney

Welcome Sierra Fisher

Introducing: Whole Child Connection

Taking Away Recess: Shifting Mindset Away from Compliance and Toward Productivity

The Center for Continuous Improvement at Children's Institute

The Center for Continuous Improvement (CCI) is a newly-created area within Children’s Institute, a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization affiliated with the University of Rochester. Throughout Children’s Institute's 60-year history of research and programming to support children's social-emotional development and well-being, it has demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement. This commitment  is strengthened through the dedication of staff and resources with a clear focus on identifying, developing, and promoting effective ongoing assessment practices that result in providing children and families with the best evidence supported services possible.

Including the Student Voice in Planning