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Independent studies confirm that Second Step K–8 digital programs strengthen students’ academic and emotional success.

Our evidence-based, K–8 digital human skills curricula are linked to improvements in academic motivation, attendance, and school climate, making them a strategic investment.

AI in education is everywhere, but it can’t teach empathy or resilience. Discover why developing human skills is the key to helping students thrive in today’s digital world.

Unlock the power of human skills to transform your students’ futures! Join us for an energizing edWebinar that reveals why leadership in higher education values skills like metacognition, adaptability, and empathy, even more than technical knowledge—and how you can build these skills right now in your high school classrooms. Dr. Jodie Donner, from Committee for Children, and Emily Wray, the creator of the RISE Model for Meaningful Feedback, share how to guide students in effective peer conversations, embed high-impact feedback loops, and accelerate skill growth across all content areas. You hear about ready-to-use strategies that empower students as they prepare for postsecondary success in college and career readiness. Educators, including classroom teachers, as well as school and district administrators—and all individuals committed to preparing students with the essential communication, collaboration, and critical-thinking skills necessary for postsecondary success—are strongly encouraged to view.

Collaboration is more than a classroom strategy—it’s a powerful skill that sets students up for success in school, relationships, and life.

New findings from an Atlanta Public Schools (APS) study demonstrate measurable outcomes of Second Step programs.

Learn how human skills empower students to build stronger peer relationships, helping to improve connection, collaboration, and classroom community.

Discover how real-world human skills like empathy, emotion management, and problem-solving strengthen student communication and help them thrive in school and in life.