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The Future of Education Depends on Social Emotional Learning: Here’s Why

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In fact, core development abilities such as conscientiousness, emotional stability, openness, and agreeableness can be as or even more important than cognitive intelligence in determining future employment. However, the benefits of SEL do not end at graduation.

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Integrating SEL, Equity and Trauma Work for Multiplied Success

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These days it’s hard to miss the compelling evidence that shows social emotional learning (SEL) improves learning and life skills. Yet powerful research out of the New Zealand Maori population shows steep academic gains when educators “double down” on incorporating cultural identity and relationship work.

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Edtech Startup Ello Gives Back to Local DC Hospitals Including MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and Children’s National Hospital

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Ello’s donation will give them the chance to read fun, engaging stories to lift their spirits while working on their literacy skills during their hospital stay,” said Katie Wallace, child life coordinator, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Learn more at [link].

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SEL Can Help Special Educators Address Rapidly Evolving Remote Learning Requirements

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We can all work to leverage this kind of emotionally intelligent decision-making process to better meet the needs of our students and families, while also making time to actively reflect, re-evaluate and adjust as conditions change. We can prioritize units and lessons that support students’ social-emotional health and well-being.

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A Guide to Supporting Students with Bad Grades

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Talk with the student to explore any possible external influences like social challenges, family issues, or any mental health concerns affecting their academic performance. Next, you can conduct informal or formal assessments to pinpoint any deficiencies in knowledge or skills or to check for any learning disabilities.

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The Importance of SEL to Education Success

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Third, combining SEL skills with academic development creates high-quality learning experiences and environments that empower students to be more effective contributors in their classrooms today and in their workplaces and communities tomorrow. And with home advocacy, SEL will work better, faster, and more effectively.