Casel’s 5 competencies

Reading time: 2 min

The five main categories for social and emotional skills identified by the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL)*.

*Collaborative Academic Social Emotional Learning (CASEL)

Self-awareness

  • Integrating personal and social identities
  • Identifying personal, cultural and linguistic Assets
  • Identifying one’s emotions
  • Demonstrating honesty and integrity
  • Linking feelings, values and thoughts
  • Examining prejudices and biases
  • Experiencing self-efficacy
  • Having a growth mindset
  • Developing interests and sense of purpose

Self-management

  • Managing one’s emotions
  • Identifying and using stress-management strategies
  • Exhibiting self-discipline and self-motivation
  • Setting personal and collective goals
  • Using planning and organizational skills
  • Showing the courage to take initiative
  • Demonstrating personal and collective agency

Social awareness

  • Taking others’ perspectives
  • Recognizing strengths in others Showing empathy and compassion
  • Showing concerns for the feeling of others
  • Understanding and expressing gratitude
  • Identifying diverse social norms, including unjust ones
  • Recognizing situational demands and opportunities
  • Understanding the influences of organizations/systems on behavior

Relationship skills

  • Communicating effectively
  • Developing positive relationships
  • Demonstrating cultural competency
  • Practicing teamwork and collaborative problem-solving
  • Resolving conflicts constructively
  • Resisting negative social pressure
  • Showing leadership in groups
  • Seeking or offering support and help when needed
  • Standing up

Responsible decision

  • Demonstrating curiosity and open-mindedness
  • Identifying solutions for personal and social problems
  • Learning to make a reasoned judgment after analyzing information, data, facts
  • Anticipating and evaluating the consequences of one’s actions
  • Recognizing how critical thinking skills are useful both inside & outside of school
  • Reflecting on one’s role to promote personal, family, and community well-being
  • Evaluating personal, interpersonal, community, and institutional impacts

You might also like

Tips
Reading time: 4 min

5 Easy Strategies to Build Strong Relationships with Your Students from Day One

Establishing strong relationships with your students is crucial for fostering a positive classroom environment and ensuring a successful school year. When students feel valued and connected, they are more likely to engage in learning and develop important social and emotional skills that lead to positive outcomes.

Courtney Wilson

Courtney Wilson

Community Manager

Product
Reading time: 1 min

What can your Customer Success Specialist do for you?

Did you know that your moozoom customer-success team is made up of professionals who have experience in classrooms and educational environments and who understand your reality firsthand?  We are here to help you ensure implementation and optimal use while diminishing the cognitive load of using a new platform as much as possible. 

Sacha Pedneault

Sacha Pedneault

Customer success specialist

Impact
Reading time: 4 min

The Magic of Movie-Based Modeling to Teach Controversy-Free SEL

Immerse yourself in moozoom's controversy-free Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) program!

JP Turgeon

JP Turgeon

CEO & Founder