

The Social-Emotional Learning Curriculum You've
Been Waiting For
Not Just Soft Skills. A Life-Changing Experience.
EQ Bridge is more than a curriculum—it’s a transformative journey that prepares high school students to thrive in school, work, and life.
Built on a foundation of emotional intelligence and social-emotional learning, EQ Bridge equips students with the tools to understand themselves, connect with others, and face the future with confidence.



The Missing Piece in
Career Readiness
In today's competitive world, academic success isn’t enough. Students also need emotional intelligence—the ability to navigate challenges, communicate effectively, and build meaningful relationships. That’s exactly what EQ Bridge delivers.
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Self-awareness and self-management
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Empathy, relationship building, and real-world collaboration
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Communication skills essential for life and work
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Career-readiness skills including resume writing, interviewing, workplace professionalism
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Resilience, gratitude, and personal growth

Real Stories. Real Impact.
“This is like the happiest I’ve been in my whole life. It has genuinely improved my life so much.”
— Student, EQ Bridge
Built for High School.
Designed for Life.
Created by educators for educators, EQ Bridge integrates seamlessly into high school environments—whether you're leading a CTAE program, college & career academy, or work-based learning track. It's flexible, scalable, and aligned with what employers and communities say students need most.​
What Makes EQ Bridge Unique?
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Student-Tested, Educator-Crafted: Built from the ground up with real classroom experience.
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Deep Impact: Students report lasting changes in confidence, mindset, and self-awareness.
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Relational Culture: Fosters belonging, connection, and positive school climate.
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Workforce-Aligned: Develops the soft skills employers demand most.


Aiden
Student, EQ Bridge
It’s definitely changed my attitude. Like I feel more positive about things and I always refer back to this class when I’m dealing with something."
Jonathan
Student, EQ Bridge
People tend to think every day it’s like miserable and there’s nothing to look forward to or good in it. But coming in here, it allows you to be more grateful and realize that there’s a lot of things to be grateful for that others don’t have."
Cash
Student, EQ Bridge
I feel like the class has set me up to be better when I’m older, more professional, more used to the things that are gonna hit me in life. I feel like Mr. Jones has set me up for success."

Transforming Lives, One Class at a Time.
Students often come in skeptical—and leave forever changed.
They become more reflective. More connected. More hopeful.
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“I thought it was just about empathy. But it turned out to be so much more than that.” -Liza, Student
“I’m more aware of my thoughts, my actions, and the people around me.” -Helena, Student
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Even educators are surprised by the depth of transformation.
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“We’re seeing complete metamorphosis—not just professionally, but personally. It’s changing students’ lives.” -Keith Jones, Catoosa County Schools
D. Keith Jones is an author, speaker, and recognized leader in the field of Professional Development and Emotional Intelligence training. He served as an officer at a Fortune 200 company (Unum Corporation) and is a graduate of Unum’s Senior Leadership and Accelerated Development Program. He was the Lead Facilitator and Trainer for Foresight Management and Development Company, as well as a volunteer EQ instructor for the Georgia Department of Corrections.
He is also a certified Emotional Intelligence instructor.
In 2019, Keith joined Catoosa County Schools as the Talent Development Specialist. During this time, he developed the ABC’s for NexGen, which is a one-year Emotional Intelligence training curriculum designed specifically for today’s high school students. In addition, he just completed two brand-new EQ training programs entitled, The MAGIC of EQ and Elite MAGIC as well as a new 9th-grade curriculum called SPOTIMIND.
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Let’s prepare your students for success—from the inside out.
Contact Keith or Meagan for more information or book a call with us using the link above. We look forward to connecting with you!
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Keith Jones
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Meagan Skerchock