Students are talking about race and racism. Social-emotional skills can help keep those discussions civil and empathic.
Students are talking about race and racism. Social-emotional skills can help keep those discussions civil and empathic.
Here are tips to help teachers treat all of their students with dignity and care.
The Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) defines five core SEL competencies, including self-awareness, social awareness, self-management, relationship skills, and responsible decision making.
Simmons describes the fact that when SEL is taught to students—particularly students of color—without any context, it can become inherently problematic.
The moment our country faces weighs heavily on the mind of an adult. But one must wonder: What does it do to the mind of a child?
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Throughout this module, educators will learn about social and emotional learning, while engaging students to develop social and emotional learning skills to support personal well-being, well-being of others, and their community. (Requires creation of a free, online account.)
Mental health is a form of trauma that affects many of our students every day. This module will enable teachers with the tools to help students work through their trauma associated with mental health. (Requires creation of a free, online account.)
This module provides educators with a sequenced approach to develop supportive instructional practices, build positive relationships and create safe and caring environments that foster student engagement and learning. (Requires creation of a free, online account.)
This module provides educators with a sequenced approach to develop supportive instructional practices, build positive relationships and create safe and caring environments that foster student engagement and learning. (Requires creation of a free, online account.)
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