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From Tech-Savvy to Human-Smart: Empowering Students in an AI Era
Being tech-savvy isn’t enough. In an AI-shaped world, students need creativity, empathy, resilience, and critical thinking to navigate information, relationships, and change.
May 27, 2026
Blog
District Leader
Blog
Digital well-being
Human skills
Current Second Step User
District Leader
Educator
Family/Caregiver
Policy Leaders
School Leader
Quiz
Digital well-being
School Leader
District Leader
Educator
Current Second Step User

5 Ways to Foster Human Skills in Extracurricular Activities
Extracurriculars are a great place for students to strengthen the human skills that benefit them back in the classroom, in life, and in their extracurricular of choice.
May 20, 2026
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Educator
Blog
Human skills
Current Second Step User
District Leader
Educator
Family/Caregiver
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District Leader
Review of research
Digital well-being
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District Leader
Educator
Policy Leaders
School Leader

Growth Mindset: Helping Students Build What Lasts
A growth mindset is the belief that abilities can develop over time. See how schools can cultivate this key human skill, along with resilience, confidence, and persistence.
May 13, 2026
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Educator
Blog
Growth mindset
Human skills
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Educator
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Beyond Budget Uncertainty: Funding Strategies to Sustain Human Skills Programs | Second Step® Webinar
Budget uncertainty is reshaping how schools plan, prioritize, and sustain student support programs. In this leader-focused webinar, Second Step® experts offer practical strategies that help schools and districts continue investing in human skills programs—even in rainy day budget cycles—using the federal tools they already have.
May 12, 2026
Webinar
District Leader
Webinar
Funding
District Leader
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Policy Leaders
School Leader
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Scope and sequence
Digital well-being
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District Leader
Educator
School Leader

Credentials vs. Competencies: Preparing for an AI-Intense Job Market
Leaders in today’s job market want workers with strong human skills, but how do people actually become strong communicators, collaborators, and problem-solvers?
May 6, 2026
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District Leader
Blog
Human skills
Digital well-being
High school
District Leader
Policy Leaders
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