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How Trauma Affects Kids in School
From Childmind.org: Signs of trauma and tips for helping kids who've been traumatized.
SEL Integrated With Academic Instruction
From Vermont PBS: "...social and emotional competencies as the foundation for achieving academic goals."
Social, Emotional, and Academic Development Through an Equity Lens
From The Education Trust: "Societal realities, individual realities, and cultural background all influence social, emotional, and academic development."
In Schools, Are We Measuring What Matters?
From Edutopia: "It’s very clear that a human being’s worth, and more narrowly even their productivity, depends on more than their cognitive ability."
How Learning Happens
This Edutopia video series explores how educators can guide all students.
An Antiracist Road Map for Discussing Tough Topics in Class
From Edutopia: "This long-term strategy requires prep work to ensure that the classroom is truly inclusive of all students."
Isolated Students May Struggle to Stay Emotionally Healthy
From Edutopia: "Teachers can build strong relationships with and between students to help them get through this very challenging time."
Tools for Social and Emotional Development in Online Learning
From Edutopia: A school counselor offers suggestions for social and emotional learning during remote instruction.
How Selective Empathy Can Chip Away At Civil Society
From KQED: "Americans seem to be losing their appetite for empathy, especially the walk-a-mile-in-someone's-shoes kind."
High School Is Not the Time to Let Up on SEL
From Edutopia: "The science suggests that teenagers still need lots of social and emotional support"