affective education

"This book shows how educators can leverage school culture to implement social-emotional learning and cultivate the Formative Five success skills in the classroom and school"--Provided by publisher.

"This book delivers 24 ready-made, standards-aligned lesson plans. Each lesson focuses on one SEL theme and an AASL Standards Shared Foundation. The lessons guide learners to notice and practice prosocial skills and self-regulation"--Provided by publisher.

"Complement efforts in the classroom to work on social-emotional learning, and understand the affective needs of young people in library settings"--Provided by publisher.

"... behavior experts Jessica Djabrayan Hannigan and John E. Hannigan have drawn together a collection of tools and processes for SEL (Social Emotional Learning) that can be applied in any learning environment"--Back cover.

"Teaching with a Social, Emotional, and Cultural Lens goes beyond existing social emotional learning programs to introduce a new framework for integrating the development of key skills needed for academic success into daily classroom practice"--.

"An essential guide to using social and emotional assessment in support of teaching and learning. Assessing children's social and emotional learning skills is a critical and underappreciated element of all SEL programming. This book provides educators with practical information that they can use to clarify their assessment goals, identify viable assessment options that meet their needs, and understand and use assessment data to inform their practice and improve student outcomes"-- Provided by publisher.

"This book provides a framework for readers to begin their own implementation It gives them an understanding of the current research on SEL and systems change and contains links to other resources to continue the process. It also provides questions to prompt reflection for change agents and their teams to consider during implementation. Finally, it provides the reader with real-world experiences. School teams can use the information to design professional development and track their progress. Tools to collect evidence of the decision-making process that schools have made during implementation will be integrated throughout the book"--.

Social and Emotional Learning in Action (SELA) is an easy to use sourcebook facilitated by teaching and/or counseling practitioners primarily in school settings. The pedagogical basis for these lessons are shaped around the research findings of the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL), indicating that the inclusion of social and emotional development programs positively affect academic achievement. CASEL has identified five interrelated cognitive, affective, and behavioral competencies: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision making. SELA will be address all five. SELA will provide a developmentally sequenced year-long/ modular flow or stand-alone lessons that integrate the benefits of experiential and social emotional learning (SEL) into the classroom. Each lesson (36 total) will offer step-by-step instructions along with a materials list.

"Our communities are stronger when we come together and take time to understand, support, and celebrate one another. In [this book], readers will learn the importance of acceptance and empathy as they relate to cultures and how to practice these in their daily lives. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals activities and Writing Exercises at the end of the book further reinforce the content. Color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about cultures"--Provided by publisher.

"Based on . . . neuroscience research, [this book] details how mindfulness in schools can lead to new . . . ways of educating, learning, and living. The book's mindful education exercises are . . . adaptable across grade levels--from prekindergarten through high school--as well as across urban, suburban, and rural school settings"--Provided by publisher.