Public Profit Releases “Strategies to Promote Non-Cognitive Skills: A Guide for Youth Developers & Educators”

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Public Profit is proud to announce the release of Strategies to Promote Non-Cognitive Skills: A Guide for Youth Developers & Educators,” a guide which identifies how to help youth gain skills necessary to be successful in the 21st century. Recently, researchers have emphasized the value of stressing non-cognitive skills in the education of children particularly in five key areas: Academic Behaviors, Academic Mindsets, Academic Perseverance, Learning Strategies, and Social Skills. The guide highlights 16 different strategies for cultivating these non-cognitive skills which will enhance the learning experiences for children. The 16 identified strategies are grouped into three different categories: Curricula, Self-Guided Activities, and Programmatic Approaches.