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Socio-Emotional Learning
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How SEL can beassessed and taught. Please also see SEL Assessment & Monitoring and Social Skills & Technology.
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The End of Bullying Starts Here! Join us as we band together to prevent ONE MILLION kids from being bullied. Hoping that you share this link with someone who...
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Diana mentioned this video at the MASSW conference. She said it is great! 
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There are many things that are hurtful that a leader has to contend with, as they continue to master emotional quotient. All that hard work will pay off.
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This is designed for leadership, but it gives a graphic representation and could be used in some planning for students. #socialemotionallearning
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"Can you write a post about how kids can learn empathy?" asked my husband. "I was having a tough time getting through to [our son] about how his actions were affecting his brother." I don't have a ...
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This is a nice article for parents. It gives some tips about how to create a more caring and empathetic home. #socialemotionallearning
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In response to an increasing number of complaints, federal officials are reminding schools of their responsibilities to ensure that students with disabilities
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This is a good reminder that schools need to be addressing bullying right away. #socialemotionalearning
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Keeping kids safe. Creating a positive culture. Due to the inception and subsequent explosion of social media, bullying is at the forefront of everyone’s attention. The use of social media in all aspects of bullying speaks to the pivotal role o...
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This article talks about keeping kids safe and creating a positive culture.
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PACER's National Bullying Prevention Center unites, engages, and educates kids, teens, parents and communities nationwide to address bullying through creative, relevant, and interactive resources.
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Has many resources including on-line videos. #socialemotionallearning
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Social and emotional learning expert Dr. Maurice Elias describes SEL implementation challenges and offers up suggestions for overcoming these common obstacles.
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When we work with kids at any tier. Do we address these issues and plan accordingly? #socialemtionallearning
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Powerless is a myth. Something as simple as a raised eyebrow has the power to influence. If leadership is influence, everyone leads. The issue is where. Destruction is easier and faster than constr...
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Could this BLOG be used for a group discussion about communication or manners? What else?
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Would this be helpful for students with executive functioning problems?
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When all of the adults in a child’s life get on the same page, it can have an enormous impact on how well they grow, learn, engage, and succeed. Consistency and structure are critical to a child’s...
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Some good tips for parents. A good resource list.
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Do you feel swayed by the tides of your emotions or forces outside your control? Be more resilient by learning 17 things emotionally strong people don't do.
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This list might be helpful to use with students. Each could be a rich discussion. #socialemotionalearning
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Have you joined the Pinterest craze yet? Here's everything you always wanted to know about the online pinboard site, but were afraid to ask.
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This article is making me taking a second serious look at Pinterest. MASSW recently started a Pinterest page. (http://www.pinterest.com/masswmi/). Check out some of the boards for the follower as well.
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Some ideas to have in your back pocket when consulting with colleagues and working with students. #socialemotionallearning
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AnyoneWorking in a legislative office, I’ve come to learn that people are always at least 20 steps in advance of the institutions of learning, government, healthcare and others providers whom we turn to for help and leadership. As a result, much of what we are taught is the way things were and not the way... Continue Reading »
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Anyone remember these stages from grad school? How often do you rely on them? #socialemotionallearning
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This is a nice parenting Learn how to improve your behavior management and handle specific behaviors and situations with an ABC primer of parenting tips, and links to helpful articles and books.
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This is a nice #parenting article with little reminders of considerations. #socialemotionallearning
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As I wrote in this piece on journaling prompts for self-reflection and self-discovery, part of building a healthy relationship with ourselves is keeping an open and honest dialogue. It’s continually asking ourselves questions and welcoming the answers....
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Here are some nice questions that could be incorporated into a group or assessment with students. #socialemotionallearning
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This is how SEL can take place in the classroom incorporating writing into learning about feelings. How could you work with a general education teacher to coordinate this type of work so what happens in your office and group has carry over back into the classroom? #socialemotionallearning
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Bullying can happen anywhere and to anyone. Help stop bullying at school, online, and in the community. For more information, visit StopBullying.gov.
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Many tips and resources to use with students to create a positive culture.
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The author of Emotional Intelligence speaks on the value of social and emotional learning. For more information and resources on social and emotional learnin...
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Some nice arguements for SEL are incoorporated in this presentation with data to support.
Ths video argues the case of why a district or school should allocate resources towards this endeavor.
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Science World Report Exercising Before School May Lower ADHD Symptoms in Kids Science World Report Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common attention deficit disorders that start in childhood and continue into...
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"Back when I was a boy..." we could play on the playground before we could come in to school. Some schools still have that. Others have kids who get off of the bus and step into the school. It would be interesting to see a comparison of inattention/hyperactivity rates between schools that do have some outdoor time versus some that don't prior to school starting.
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PowToon is a great tool for creating animated videos online. The standard free version of PowToon is fairly limited (videos are limited to 45 seconds). Currently, PowToon is giving away 50,000 classroom accounts for free. The classroom accounts include 60 student accounts that will have access to PowToon's advanced features including longer export times.
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I wonder how this would work for creating social stories.
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Men with anger management issues present unique problems. But there's a fascinating new route to helping them overcome their tempers.
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While this is a long article, I think it has some good considerations as we work with angry youth. I liked his idea of rooting it in brain-based neurology. It allows the client to have something more concrete to manipulate. How would you use this with children?
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There are many ways to show our effectiveness. We just need to plan and give it the time. What might you do this year to show your effectiveness?
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The new model, supported by the CDC, builds on the traditional coordinated school health approach.
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What a promising guide! It gives growth markers and even has videos for parents to see what average behavior looks like at a given age.