Mindfulness and Empathy are good ways to begin the Compassion Project with 6th grade students.
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Community Review for The Compassion Project
My Take
It is a good supplemental teaching tool for SEL.
How I Use It
Used it to introduce 6th grade student to Mindfulness. Used a whole class approach. The Mindful Maze was set up for homework.
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Dr. Alecia B.
Administrator
Nap Ford Community School
Orlando, FL
November 30, 2020
Excellent SEL Digital Program
The Compassion Project is a great resource to help teach and reinforce lessons on compassion and empathy for K-5 students. I also recommend that teachers follow the in-depth supplementary lesson plans that support the program.
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SUZANNE B.
Foothill School
Orem, UT
November 19, 2020
Empathy Lesson for students was great! The site was easy for students to navigate. The lessons were just long enough that students could remain engaged. The lessons were relevant.
I think it is a great idea. I think most students need some sort of social learning. I liked that it could be done independently. I think I would like to do them in order next time, but our class just needed the Empathy lesson. I do like that I can have them do them out of order as well though.
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Amy F.
November 18, 2020
Compassion and Empathy are tough character skills for 10 year olds to grasp and this program helps them in an engaging way understand why those are important life skills to learn.
In my 3rd year of using the EverFi courses in my classroom, I have found students are more engaged in learning due to the interactive manner of the program. Students have better knowledge of topics and skills they learn through the Compassion Project because of how well it relates to their age and development. I am always able to refer to this course with students and have a meaningful conversation with them regarding the skills they learned and can apply to everyday life.
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