We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the Activity Dashboard, a powerful update designed to make activity reporting and lesson completion tracking easier than ever for educators, school leaders, and district administrators.

This release not only resolves issues with data accuracy but also aligns with user needs for usability and actionable insights.

Product Overview: What is the Activity Dashboard?

The Activity Dashboard is a dynamic tool within CharacterStrong’s Tier 1 Curriculum that provides insights into the fidelity of implementation at classroom, school, and district levels. By using this dashboard, educators and leaders can ensure lessons are delivered effectively and consistently, linking changes in school climate and culture to the skills taught in classrooms.

Key Features by Role:

• Educators:
  • Track lesson completion and easily navigate to the next lesson.
  • View detailed progress tracking for personal accountability.
• School Leaders:
  • Gain visibility into collective teacher progress.
  • Identify opportunities to support or celebrate success.
• District Administrators:
  • Access a district-wide dashboard with drill-down capabilities to analyze progress at school and individual educator levels.

Why It Matters

These updates bring significant benefits, including:

1. Improved Navigation and Tracking
2. Actionable Insights for Leaders
3. Scalability Across All Levels

How to Use the Activity Dashboard

• Create Classes: Set up classes within the platform for accurate lesson tracking.
• Select Scope and Sequence: Ensure the progress bar reflects accurate tracking by choosing the appropriate scope for your curriculum.
  • Learn how to select the Scope and Sequence here.
• Mark Lessons as Complete: After each lesson, educators manually check it as completed, feeding data into the dashboard.

FAQS

• • Who can access the Activity Dashboard?
    Educators, school leaders, and district administrators with access to the CharacterStrong platform can view data tailored to their roles.
  • How often is the data updated?
    The data updates in real-time as lessons are marked complete.
  • Can I customize the data view?
    Yes! Use filters to tailor data by class, grade level, or timeframe.
    

New Updates: Expanding Insights and Engagement Tracking

CharacterStrong is committed to making continuous improvements to tracking and availability of usage data. Starting in February 2025, there are new enhancements to the Activity Dashboard! These enhancements build on recent improvements and are designed to complement what you’re already using. Educators can look forward to new visualizations and a quick link to their next lesson, while school and district leaders will gain additional graphs and metrics to better track staff implementation. Stay tuned for more details!

What’s New:

Enhanced Lesson Tracking Analytics

• District-Level View: Summary reports, school comparisons, and insights vs. district averages.

• School-Level View: Summary reports, grade-level comparisons, and educator engagement insights.

New Onboarding Metrics

• District-Level View: Summary reports, school comparisons, and onboarding phase snapshots.

• School-Level View: Educator comparisons and onboarding action tracking.

Recent Updates:

1. Broad Usage Metrics – Track educator, school, and district-wide engagement with Time Spent and Page Views for a clearer picture of participation.

2. Educator Session Progress Tracking – Educators can now self-report Tier 1 curriculum session delivery, offering both broad usage snapshots and detailed lesson progress tracking.

These updates are designed to give you a more complete and actionable view of engagement to support your team’s success. We can’t wait for you to explore these new features!

The Activity Dashboard empowers educators and leaders with the tools they need to ensure fidelity in social-emotional learning (SEL) implementation. Together, we can build stronger school cultures and foster student success.

CharacterStrong is committed to making continuous improvements to tracking and availability of usage data. Starting in February 2025, exciting updates are coming to the Activity Dashboard! These enhancements build on recent improvements and are designed to complement what you’re already using. Educators can look forward to new visualizations and a quick link to their next lesson, while school and district leaders will gain additional graphs and metrics to better track staff implementation. Stay tuned for more details!

Interested in learning more? Book a call or request a quote with our team for personalized support and answers to all your questions.