Social Emotional Learning
(SEL)
Social emotional learning is the process which people learn and apply knowledge/skills to understand ourselves, connect with others, achieve goals, and support communities.
The following information is from The Collaborative for Academic, Social, Emotional Learning (CASEL). CASEL provides high-quality, evidence based SEL to preK-12 students.
The CASEL 5:
The five interrelated categories are as follows;
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Self-awareness
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Self-management
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Social awareness
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Relationship skills
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Responsible decision-making
CASEL Framework:
Key Settings:
CASEL's framework uses a systematic approach that emphasizes the importance in establishing learning environments for SEL. These include; schools, classrooms, families, and communities.
Benefits to SEL:
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Academic Achievement
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Improved Behaviors
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Improve Economic Mobility
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Lifetime Outcomes
SEL for Parents (Video)
To learn more, please visit the CASEL website here.