CASEL (Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning)

Principal Sloane of Middleburgh, NY believes if "you really want to impact the culture of your building, you have to immerse yourself in it." See how student shadowing helped him identify and improve upon schoolwide issues. https://edut.to/4jDoqLX

What role does #SEL play in pre-med coursework? According to this veteran doctor, psychiatrist, and professor, an integral one. Read more to find out how! https://bit.ly/4j7SmQp Dr. Stephen Sonnenberg integrated the humanities and SEL to offer students the support of self-reflection, empathy, and relationship-building for this challenging but critical career path.

The Department of Education's misinterpretation of Title VI threatens funding to schools and districts, including those that practice #SEL. https://bit.ly/4cIKfYo We stand with Senators Booker and Blumenthal and almost two dozen members of Congress who recognize this action as a threat to creating safe and supportive schools across the country.

Principal Jeremy Brent of Morrison High School faced challenges during his first year—conflict between students and teachers, a lack of cohesion, and struggling restorative practices. With support from Generation Schools Network (GSN), the school embarked on a transformative journey to rebuild a culture of connection and support. https://bit.ly/42IzjX3

In the latest CASEL blog post, Catherine shares how #SEL and social work intersect to promote personal growth, agency, and belonging for students. Read on! https://bit.ly/42iKaWj

Two CASEL leaders were honored yesterday at the ASU+GSV Summit! President & CEO Aaliyah Samuel and Board Member Melissa Johnston, CEO of Lemnis, both received the Power of Women award, which recognize influential female leaders who are bringing about a world that provides equal access to the future through the promise of education.

“Take a look, it’s in a book!” Levar Burton once famously said. Hear about how one teacher uses picture books to support early elementary students to identify, develop, and practice productive and SEL-aligned character traits. https://bit.ly/4lmLGQ5

CASEL President & CEO Aaliyah Samuel is at the ASU+GSV Summit, emphasizing the importance of social and emotional learning and academics in supporting our students. Grateful for the chance to connect with both new and longtime partners in this shared work!

We're looking to build a community of global leaders who are dedicated to deepening practice and impact in their unique contexts all while building our field on a global scale. https://bit.ly/3R0j69k Sound interesting? Learn more and submit your application today to be part of CASEL's International SEL Fellows Academy.

Educators know that #SEL works because their students SHOW THEM that it works! Social and emotional learning is proven to build teacher-student relationships and a sense of belonging and community for students at school.