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Head-to-head · Social-Emotional Learning Software

Rethink Ed vs Navigate360 SEL (Compass Curriculum)

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Rethink Ed #4 in Social-Emotional Learning Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit RethinkEd

Rethink Ed leads on 0 checks, Navigate360 SEL (Compass Curriculum) on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreRethink Ed · 8.6/10

Rethink Ed scores higher on our rubric for social-emotional learning software: 8.6 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.

On curriculum format, Navigate360 SEL (Compass Curriculum) gives you Blended where Rethink Ed offers Digital. On implementation support, Rethink Ed gives you Managed where Navigate360 SEL (Compass Curriculum) offers Guided.

Rethink Ed is the better fit for districts needing tiered K–12 SEL curriculum. Navigate360 SEL (Compass Curriculum) is the better fit for schools needing a large, scaffolded PK–12 curriculum.

  • Rethink Ed fits best

    Districts needing tiered K–12 SEL curriculum

  • Navigate360 SEL (Compass Curriculum) fits best

    Schools needing a large, scaffolded PK–12 curriculum

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Side by side

Feature Rethink Ed 8.6/10 Visit ↗ Navigate360 SEL (Compass Curriculum) 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 7.9
Ranking #4 in Social-Emotional Learning Software #5 in Social-Emotional Learning Software
Best for Districts needing tiered K–12 SEL curriculum Schools needing a large, scaffolded PK–12 curriculum
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets Email, Phone, Docs
Integrations 2 integrations 2 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Rethink Ed 3/3 · Navigate360 SEL (Compass Curriculum) 3/3
SEL assessments ✓ ✓
Student wellbeing program ✓ ✓
Standards alignment ✓ ✓
Specs
Curriculum format Digital Blended
Lesson library size Not checked yet Not checked yet
Grade bands K-12 PK-12
Implementation support Managed Guided
Our review
Pros
  • Differentiated Tier 1, 2, and 3 student lessons
  • Assessments, incident tracking, and individualized progress reporting
  • Managed implementation with Clever and Schoology integrations
  • 400+ scaffolded lessons span SEL topics from PK through grade 12
  • Assessments, quizzes, screening, and reporting support progress monitoring
  • Blended, digital-only, and whole-class delivery supports varied instruction
Cons
  • Districts must contact sales for customized pricing
  • Norm-referenced student assessments cover grades 3–12
  • Its wider behavior, wellness, and special-education tools may exceed SEL-only needs
  • Quote-based purchasing requires contacting Navigate360 for plan details
  • The listed deployment platform is web
  • The SSIS SEL and mental-health screener is an optional component
Our verdict

RethinkEd brings K–12 social-emotional learning curriculum, assessments, and progress tools together for schools and districts. Its digital lessons are differentiated across Tier 1, 2, and 3, while adult professional-development sessions…

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Navigate360 SEL, branded as Compass Curriculum and formerly Suite360, is a social-emotional learning program for schools and districts serving pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Its scaffolded curriculum covers the five CASEL competencies…

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  1. Rethink EdSocial-Emotional Learning Software 8.6Pricing on request
  2. Navigate360 SEL (Compass Curriculum)Social-Emotional Learning Software 7.9Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Rethink Ed — where it wins

    • Differentiated Tier 1, 2, and 3 student lessons
    • Assessments, incident tracking, and individualized progress reporting
    • Managed implementation with Clever and Schoology integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Districts must contact sales for customized pricing
    • Norm-referenced student assessments cover grades 3–12
    • Its wider behavior, wellness, and special-education tools may exceed SEL-only needs
  • Navigate360 SEL (Compass Curriculum) — where it wins

    • 400+ scaffolded lessons span SEL topics from PK through grade 12
    • Assessments, quizzes, screening, and reporting support progress monitoring
    • Blended, digital-only, and whole-class delivery supports varied instruction

    Where it doesn't

    • Quote-based purchasing requires contacting Navigate360 for plan details
    • The listed deployment platform is web
    • The SSIS SEL and mental-health screener is an optional component
  • Rethink Ed8.6/10 · Pricing on request

    A district-focused SEL platform spanning student lessons, assessment, and adult learning.

    Visit RethinkEdFull verdict →
  • Navigate360 SEL (Compass Curriculum)7.9/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad PK–12 SEL curriculum with assessments, screening options, and district reporting.

    Visit Navigate360Full verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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