7 sites to boost Sel in the classroom

Key points:

Socio -emotional learning (SEL) is a crucial component of education, which helps students develop self -awareness, emotional regulation and interpersonal skills. SEL is essential for students of all ages, improving academic performance, improving emotional well -being and promoting better relationships with classmates.

Sel is more accessible and attractive than ever, thanks to digital tools and online resources aimed at reaching all students.

Here are seven websites that admit SEL, which offer interactive resources, lessons and tools to promote emotional intelligence and well -being.

1. Casel (Collaborative for academic, social and emotional learning)

Casel is one of the leading organizations that promote SEL in Education. Its website provides frames, tools and strategies backed by research to help educators implement Sel in the classroom. The site includes guides to integrate Sel into curricula, policy recommendations and case studies of the real world that show the benefits of Sel in schools.

2. Greater good in education

Created by the Greater Good Science Center in UC Berkeley, this platform offers evidence -based practices to improve the SEL in students and educators. The website includes free resources, such as lessons plans, full care exercises and strategies to promote kindness and empathy in schools. Teachers can use these materials to create a support learning environment that fosters emotional intelligence.

3. Smiling mind

Smiling Mind is a free full care program designed for students, teachers and parents. It offers guided meditation sessions, breathing exercises and relaxation techniques to help students handle stress, improve approach and develop emotional resilience. The application and the website provide personalized full care programs for different age groups, which makes SEL accessible to all students.

4. Character laboratory

Founded by psychologist Angela Duckworth, the characters laboratory provides research -based resources to promote socio -emotional skills such as determination, curiosity and self -control. The platform offers play books: practical guides with step -by -step instructions to teach students about perseverance, gratitude and other essential strengths of characters.

5. Centavro

Center seller offers games and evaluations of interactive SELs for primary and secondary students. These digital activities help students practice skills such as empathy, emotional regulation and problem solving in interesting and gamified scenarios. Teachers can trace students' progress and adapt interventions based on individual needs, which makes it an excellent tool for the development of SEL.

6. Emotionally intelligent schools

Emotionally intelligent schools provide resources, professional development courses and Sel tools for educators who seek to integrate emotional intelligence into their schools. Its platform helps schools to create a culture of emotional awareness and support, promoting better communication and mental health for students and staff equally.

7. Mindup

Mindup is a SEL -based research program developed by the Goldie Hawn Foundation. The site offers a range of practices based on full attention, SEL lessons backed by neuroscience and training programs designed to improve emotional resilience, focus and general well -being of students. Mindup provides tools for educators, parents and students to build emotional intelligence in everyday life.

SEL is essential to encourage complete and emotionally intelligent students who can navigate in challenges with confidence and empathy. The integration of Sel's resources into education can help educators create a healthier and more support learning environment that benefits students academically and personally.

Laura Ascione is the editorial director of Eschool Media. He graduated from the prestigious Faculty of Journalism of Philip Merrill of the University of Maryland.

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