Breathe For Change offers evidence‑based professional development for K‑12 educators, combining a Human Intelligence Certification with modular SEL curriculum aligned to national standards. The platform provides lesson‑plan tools, real‑time analytics on teacher well‑being and student engagement, and a community network for ongoing peer support, delivered via flexible online and on‑site formats.
Funding
$337.5K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Educators often lack access to evidence‑based professional development that integrates human development and social‑emotional learning (SEL), resulting in teacher burnout, limited student engagement, and inconsistent school culture. Without structured training, schools struggle to build sustainable practices that promote well‑being and connection.
Solution
Breathe For Change delivers a suite of trainings, certifications, and school‑wide programs that combine rigorously researched frameworks in human development with practical SEL strategies. The Human Intelligence Certification equips teachers with skills across cognitive, emotional, social, somatic, and universal domains, enabling them to lead with empathy, awareness, and purpose. Curriculum modules are designed for classroom implementation, providing step‑by‑step lesson plans, reflective exercises, and measurable outcome metrics. A dedicated alumni network offers ongoing peer support and resources, reinforcing continuous improvement at the individual and district levels. All content is delivered through flexible online and in‑person formats, allowing schools to scale the program without extensive logistical overhead.
Target Audience
The primary customers are K‑12 teachers, school administrators, and district leaders seeking evidence‑based SEL professional development and certification for their staff.
Features
- Research‑backed curriculum that aligns with national SEL standards and integrates five dimensions of human intelligence
- Modular certification pathway with assessments, digital badges, and continuing‑education credits
- Practical classroom tools: lesson‑plan templates, mindfulness exercises, and behavior‑management protocols
- Real‑time analytics dashboard that tracks educator well‑being scores and student engagement indicators
- Community platform for certified alumni to share best practices, co‑create resources, and receive mentorship
- Hybrid delivery model supporting self‑paced online learning and on‑site workshops for districts
- Customizable school‑wide programs that embed SEL into existing curricula and professional‑learning plans