SEL by MILGO
A User-Friendly, Data-Based, Methodical, and Personalized Tool to Cultivate Students’ SEL Skills
SEL by Milgo is an innovative personal digital tool to help educators cultivate their students’ SEL skills in a systemic, data-based manner. The result of cooperation between the SEL.IL Center and the Kayma company, SEL by Milgo helps pedagogical staff better hear and respond to their students’ voices regarding issues surrounding SEL skills and how students feel about the learning process. This formative assessment tool provides educators with customized pedagogic recommendations based on the picture it formulates of the students’ needs. All this is done a fast, simple, and practical manner via Whatsapp.
What Will You Gain from SEL by Milgo?
Class Status Report
Teachers receive an up-to-date, personalized class status report on the degree that students feel they have mastered SEL skills, based on the students’ own reports.
Immediate and Meaningful Insight
Teachers receive immediate insights via WhatsApp regarding the class and individual students, including strengths and challenges.
Pedagogical Recommen- dations
The tool provides easy-to-implement, customized recommendations for the class, groups of students, or individual students. The recommendations focus on the challenges the tool identifies, helping teachers make data-based changes.
Presentation for Class Discussions
Teachers receive a presentation that is all ready to show the class featuring the class’s data and relevant questions to discuss with the students.
School-Level Data for Administration
An “administration story” includes insights and recommendations at the grade, school, or subject area level.
The Product’s Advantages
- Facilitates ongoing, school-wide data-based work
- Creates a quick, practical, and easy process
- Illuminates the teacher’s blind spots regarding the class
- Provides a platform for students’ voices and connects them to the process
- Research-based and supported by experts on cultivating SEL skills
The Skills Students Can Assess and Improve with SEL by Milgo
Teamwork Skills
Self-management Skills
Decision-making Skills
Skills to Establish Optimal Relationships
Skills to Cultivate a Healthy Identity
Skills to Cope with Stress and Challenges
Emotion Regulation Skills
How Does SEL by Milgo Work?
In 3 Simple Steps
Choose Skills to Work On
The educational team picks SEL skills from a pool and a teacher's group that shares in the “circle of improvement”
3 Minutes to Collect Data
The tool automatically sends (via WhatsApp) a validated, brief, user-friendly questionnaire for teachers to send to students during class
Receive a Story
The teacher receives a story that includes insights at the class and individual level, a presentation to share with the class, and customized pedagogic recommendations