“ACT Tessera not only helps measure SEL skills, it delivers a Teacher Playbook with activities designed to help students develop and improve.”Ī recently released research report from ACT confirmed the importance of SEL skills. “Research shows teachers believe programs in SEL are essential and investing in SEL programs can result in major long-term and economic benefits for society,” said ACT Vice President and Chief Scientist Rich Roberts. ACT Tessera will provide insights on SEL skills to students, parents and educators that will help students succeed.”īased on the research-validated and widely adopted SEL factors, ACT Tessera measures six areas: “SEL skills are important, are measurable and can be enhanced through evidence-based strategies. “ACT is committed to a holistic approach to measuring student readiness for success in college and career, and that is why we are launching ACT Tessera,” said ACT Chief Commercial Officer Suzana Delanghe. The new system will provide assessments for middle and high school students (grades 6-12), as well as actionable lesson plans for teachers looking to integrate SEL into their classrooms.Ī growing number of research studies-including ACT’s own research-have confirmed that SEL skills, sometimes known as behavioral or noncognitive skills, are essential for success in education and career. IOWA CITY, Iowa-ACT today announced the launch of ACT Tessera™, a comprehensive next-generation assessment system designed to measure social and emotional learning (SEL) skills. ACT Makes Strategic Investment in Leading Educatio.Affirming and Advancing SEL: The Evidence is Here.
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