Access 50+ Wordless Videos & Human Stories To Bring Real Life Into Learning
The best social emotional learning curriculum content is authentic, human, and real life relevant.
SEL curriculum can’t be boring, prescriptive, or live in a silo. Our 50+ wordless videos and human stories bring real life into SEL by weaving it together with math, literacy, empathy, curiosity, cultural understanding, and global learning.
Because learners deserve the best social emotional learning curriculum for a better world.
Starter
- Access 20 Written Stories and 20 Lesson Plans that pair with 8 of our Global Wordless Videos!
- Bookmark stories & create your own playlists!
Standard
- Access 50 carefully chosen Written Stories and 50 Lesson Plans that pair with many of our unique Global Wordless Videos!
- Bookmark stories & create your own playlists!
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All Access
- Access ALL 50+ Wordless Videos, 150+ Written Stories, and 150+ Lesson Plans from 14 countries!
- Access ALL upcoming and future learning journeys and units!
- Access unique lesson plans designed to adapt across ALL of our stories!
- Broadest & deepest content diversity!
- Best search & browse experience!
- Bookmark stories & create custom playlists!
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Why “Super Sue” Chooses The Best Social Emotional Learning Curriculum For A Better World
“The beauty of Better World Ed’s curriculum is that this work can be fully integrated into our existing curriculum. It’s not an additional “thing” to teach. It is how we build the capacity of all of our learners to engage with and impact the world through existing curriculum.”
Weave Life Into Global Learning.
Authentic. Relevant. Humanizing.
Wordless Videos
Language inclusive videos. Inspire wonder beyond words. Globally adaptive.
Global Literacy
Stories about real people around the world. Culturally inclusive.
Meaningful Math
Respond to “how does this matter in the world?” Authentic academics.
Work On Bias
Confront biases and challenge assumptions together.
Real Life Learning
Weave math, literacy, empathy, and global awareness together.
Build Belonging
Stories to bridge divides while building empathy and connection.
Globally Relevant
Explore essential global topics in a human, relatable, relevant way.
Inspiring Videos
Hook learners and think critically with real-world human stories.
Education For A Better World
Research-guided wordless videos, stories & lesson plans bring real life into learning
WORDLESS VIDEOS THAT TEACH CURIOSITY BEFORE JUDGMENT
Fuel curiosity and compassion in a captivating way!
Our wordless videos are created without narration for two main reasons. Educators can use them anywhere in the world, without language barriers. And research shows that wordless stories help viewers flex their empathy, curiosity, and compassion muscles -- while improving learning outcomes.
Bring real life into learning through experience, reflection, and important conversations!

REAL WORLD STORIES & QUESTIONS
Real life math and literacy challenges that make global learning natural, meaningful, and fun -- while reinforcing academic goals in an inter-disciplinary way!
Each wordless video is paired with 2-4 stories about our new friend's family, backstory, and work. Each of those stories has multiple word problems that weave in empathy, math, reading, and various written and verbal communication goals you have! Standards aligned. Applying learning to real life situations.
DYNAMIC LESSON PLANS FOR A BETTER WORLD
Creative ways to bring real life into learning -- in the classroom, homeschooling, and beyond!
Better World Ed's lesson plans are intentionally designed to engage students, educators, and parents. Support students in making an impact in their lives and communities, and meet your academic goals too. Bring meaningful classroom conversations to every dinner table. Bring real life into learning.

Hear why we need the best social emotional learning curriculum for every learner
The best social emotional learning curriculum is global in every way.
Inclusive content across cultures, topics, and ways of life.
Adaptive through our unique wordless videos and stories.
Relevant learning anywhere in our world.