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CURRICULUMTM
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This completely automated program means no additional resources are required from you –all lesson plans and student homework has been prepared in advance and is accessible on your Dashboard.
Pre-set your 6-week lesson plan schedule to coincide with your school’s calendar, holidays, and your existing curriculum.
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Monitor student progress and class engagement in real time.
The CU-SMART Goal Program enables teachers with a value-added curriculum, without the additional preparation time – and with the support of a Student Growth Liaison!
This empowers teachers to easily incorporate goal setting curriculum standards.
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CU-SMART is designed in collaboration with educators, principals, educational and child psychologists, and psychometricians.
It promotes a growth mindset for students aged 12-18. Through the process of goal creation & reflection, it helps students develop self-regulation & metacognition.Perry, J., Lundie, D., & Golder, G. (2019). Metacognition in schools: what does the literature suggest about the effectiveness of teaching metacognition in schools?. Educational Review, 71(4), 483-500.
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Through a complete journey of reflection and self-regulation, students are empowered to set and reach their goals.
This builds cognitive skills such as critical thinking, and problem-solving – which positively impacts teen confidence & resilience.
Setting Instructional goalsConzemius, A., & O’Neill, J. (2009). The power of SMART goals: Using goals to improve student learning. Solution Tree Press.
also positively impacts students’ social emotional learning.
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