Social Emotional Learning: The LI SEL Forum
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Habits of Heart: Helping Students Reflect and Act on Gratitude by MAURICE ELIAS
Habits of Heart: Helping Students Reflect and Act on GratitudeNOVEMBER 14, 2013This post by MAURICE ELIAS originally appeared in Edutopia’s …
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Creating a Positive Climate and Culture: How Inclusive Schools Promote SEL
Creating a Positive Climate and Culture: How Inclusive Schools Promote SELJULY 9, 2013This post by MAURICE ELIAS originally appeared in Edutopia's …
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Teaching Integrity in an Age of Cynicism
Teaching Integrity in an Age of CynicismJULY 2, 2013This post by MARK PHILLIPS orginally appeared in Edutopia's …
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National School Climate Center Summer Institute
Dear Colleagues,I encourage you to become familiar with the work of the National School Climate Center. Located in NYC, they provide valuable resources and training for developing positive school climates. Please take a look at the information below regarding their annual three day Summer…
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Social-Emotional Learning Gets Race to Top Boost
Social-Emotional Learning Gets Race to Top BoostBy Nirvi ShahEd WeekParents in the Seattle area are being trained and paid to reach out to other families and encourage them to get involved in their children’s…
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Social, Emotional Learning: Instructional Support Goes Online
Social, Emotional Learning: Instructional Support Goes OnlineAPRIL 30, 2013EdutopiaImage credit: iStockphotoThe community of implementers of SEL and related programs is growing. And the capacity of individuals to leave their workplaces to congregate for extensive training and sharing opportunities…
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Support for Implementing Social, Emotional Learning by MAURICE ELIAS
Support for Implementing Social, Emotional LearningAPRIL 24, 2013EdutopiaImage credit: VeerEveryone carrying out some kind of social, emotional learning (SEL) or related program encounters a common set of problems while trying to adapt even proven program materials to their unique and often…
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Building Social and Emotional Skills in Elementary Students: Empathy
Building Social and Emotional Skills in Elementary Students: EmpathyAPRIL 26, 2013Image credit: iStockphotoThis is part seven of the nine-part series from the Project Happinesscurriculum. We are looking at important factors that…
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How More Social and Emotional Learning (and Less Academics) Actually Builds Academic Success
How More Social and Emotional Learning (and Less Academics) Actually Builds Academic SuccessAPRIL 5, 2013EdutopiaWith all of the high-stakes testing in our schools, and the resulting judgments and consequences for students and teachers, it is no wonder that schools are taking time away from…
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Teaching Kindness: More Than a Random Act
Teaching Kindness: More Than a Random ActFEBRUARY 8, 2013Photo credit: indiewench via flickrIt's been a long time since I was in…
The LI SEL Forum (LI SELF) is dedicated to helping schools create a positive climate while fostering the development of social and emotional skills for adults and students.