In the summer of 2020, I worked as a drama specialist at a virtual camp for neurodiverse children. On my first day, I entered a Zoom room full of fidgety 5-year-olds and immediately panicked that I ...
(Updated June 11) Education technology companies and organizations have stepped forward to help educators bring resources for social and emotional learning and psychological wellbeing to teachers, ...
Flush with COVID-19 relief aid and scrambling to meet students’ soaring emotional needs at the height of the pandemic, many school districts invested heavily in social-emotional learning. And that ...
(We’re a nonprofit. Your donation is tax-deductible and processed securely.) Social emotional learning — lessons in soft skills like listening to people you ...
Social-emotional learning (SEL) is a crucial component of education, helping students develop self-awareness, emotional regulation, and interpersonal skills. SEL is essential for students of all ages, ...
It’s no secret that educators who champion the whole-child approach also laud social and emotional learning (SEL) for its scientifically linked success in creating a productive, positive, less ...
“No time.” Again and again, teachers tell me this is why they can’t teach social-emotional skills to their students—and it’s no wonder given the demands placed upon them. But while a 30-minute ...
What does it mean to act with integrity? Darci Scafidi's fourth-grade students at Nerge Elementary School have some ideas. "Maybe it means you're good - you help people and people trust you," one ...
NORFOLK -- Amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Norfolk Public Schools has increased its emphasis on social-emotional learning and student well-being within the district's curriculum and programs.
Social-emotional learning can help kids thrive, but programming may not be inclusive of students with disabilities. Credit: Inside Creative House / iStock / Getty Images Plus Erin Crosby doesn't ...