social-emotional learning

Incorporating SEL for Student-Centered, Equity-Focused Education

Incorporating SEL for Student-Centered, Equity-Focused Education

Presented by Dr. David Schuler, Superintendent, High School District 214 (IL); Vanessa Buitrago, Principal, School of Engineering and Sciences, Sacramento City Unified School District (CA); and Jennifer Wells, Social-Emotional Learning and Student Development Coordinator, Round Lake Area School District (IL)
Moderated by Jessica Berlinski, Director of K-12, Ripple Effects; and Takeru Nagayoshi, Panorama Education Professional Learning Director of Community Events and 2020 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year

Selecting the Best Assessments and Programs to Support High-Quality SEL for Youth and Adults

Getting Ready for SEL: Tips for Effective Programming

Social-emotional learning (SEL) is all the rage in schools around the country, as it should be. It shapes children’s, youth’s, and adults’ knowledge, skills, and attitudes crucial to human development and education. For SEL programs to succeed, their implementers should consider several critical elements that make for high-quality initiatives.

Equity-Driven SEL That Works: Next Gen Ed Leaders Share Best Practices

Equity-Driven SEL That Works: Next Gen Ed Leaders Share Best Practices

Presented by Jasmine Lamitte, Director of Mental Health & Support Services, KIPP SoCal (CA); and Lydia Lower, Director of Educational Services, Mariposa County Unified School District and Mariposa County Office of Education (CA)
Moderated by Jessica Berlinski, Director of K-12, Ripple Effects

Lighting the SEL Fuse for K-12 Learning Growth

Lighting the SEL Fuse for K-12 Learning Growth

Presented by Sara LaHayne, Founder and CEO, Move This World; and Dr. Brenda Arteaga, Director of Multilingual Programs, Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, Tomball Independent School District (TX)
Moderated by David McGeary, Solutions Engineer, D2L

Back-to-School Checklist for Positive Media and Tech Use

Promoting Social-Emotional Learning in Digital Life

Presented by Barbara Huth, Education Content & Professional Development Manager, Common Sense Education; and Daniel Vargas Campos, Education Content Specialist, Common Sense Education
Moderated by Jennifer Ehehalt, Sr. Education Manager, Common Sense Education

Scaling Social-Emotional Learning to the District Level

Scaling Social-Emotional Learning to the District Level

Presented by Chad Johnson, Senior Education Specialist for Nebraska Public Power District, Co-Founder and CEO of Grain Weevil, and President and Founder of Youth Engaged in Technology and Innovation; and Ben Johnson, Chief Innovation Officer, Grain Weevil