Social-Emotional Learning
How schools can help children learn to understand and manage their emotions, establish and maintain positive relationships, and make responsible decisions
Future of Work
Live Online Discussion
Seat at the Table: Understanding the Critical Link Between Student Mental Health and the Future of Work
In recent months, there’s been a rallying cry against the teaching of social-emotional skills. Discover why students need these skills now more than ever.
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Achievement gaps in academics and social-emotional learning (SEL) are creating pressure for schools and their students. Champions extended-day learning programs offer on-site environments for children to strengthen key developmental skills.
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School Climate & Safety
Opinion
A World With Truly Safe Schools Is Possible
Human rights education can help end school shootings. Here’s how.
Student Well-Being
Social-Emotional Learning Coalition Will Fight Back Against Politically Charged Attacks
A newly-formed coalition will provide educators with resources for communicating more effectively about SEL and its goals.
Student Well-Being
Reported Essay
We Talk a Lot About Student Mental Health. We Need More Action
The pandemic has brought new attention to student mental health concerns. Schools need sustained help to respond.
Student Well-Being
Spotlight
Spotlight on SEL for Student Trauma
This Spotlight will help you support traumatized students, gain insights into the benefits of prioritizing student well-being, and more.
Student Well-Being
Opinion
How Trauma-Informed Practice Made Me a Better Teacher
Students aren’t the only ones who need help managing their emotional responses. Here’s where to start.
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When educators engage with parents and caregivers around social and emotional learning, the benefits go both ways.
Student Well-Being
Video
'This City Is Theirs’: How One Chicago Program Is Implementing SEL
Chicago students at the Carole Robertson Center for Learning build SEL skills to help them deepen their relationships with the community.
Student Well-Being
Video
How Social-Emotional Learning Can Foster Student Growth
An SEL specialist in Chicago is creating a positive relationship between students and teachers, and changing how students see themselves.
Student Well-Being
Opinion
Don't Let Kindness Stand in the Way of Safety
Just as important as teaching kids to be kind is teaching them the importance of awareness and self-advocacy, writes one 4th grade teacher.
English-Language Learners
Want to Support English-Learners? Prioritize SEL, New Study Finds
Students leaving English-learner programs report greater confidence in their academic abilities. How can SEL reinforce that finding?