Tool: New Videos on the SEL Core Competencies
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The Montgomery County (Ohio) Education Service Center and Ohio Department of Education have teamed with CASEL to produce a series of brief videos explaining and showing the five SEL competencies in action. The videos are linked under each competency
here.
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Tool: Key Responsibilities of an SEL Lead
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Leadership is crucial to the implementation of schoolwide SEL.
This description
of the SEL lead’s role can help you ensure you have a solid foundation for school-level work.
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SEL Trends: Districts Using Data for Improvement
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School districts in Austin and El Paso, Tex.; Nashville, Tenn.; and Washoe County, Nev. are using data to improve implementation of their SEL strategies. Common trends include increased cooperation between research/evaluation and SEL offices, greater attention to fidelity of implementation, and an ongoing evolution in measurement tools.
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Ohio Adopts SEL Standards
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The Ohio State Board of Education has adopted new standards for social and emotional learning for grades K-12. The standards are part of Ohio’s
Each Child, Our Future, Ohio's Strategic Plan for Education
. SEL is one of four learning domains supporting Ohio’s goal of preparing each student for postsecondary life.
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House Passes SEL Funding Bill
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The House has passed H.R. 2740, a comprehensive funding bill that
provides $260 million for SEL initiatives to reduce trauma, improve school safety, and promote stronger communities
. More than
100 organizations signed
a letter
urging the Senate to support the House bill.
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Download and Share: SEL Snapshot
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Worth Reading
This Month
Teacher Mindsets: How Educators' Perspectives Shape Student Success.
EdSurge
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Transforming schools through whole-child, hands-on, community-based education.
Education Week/NextGen Learning
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Want Safe Schools? Start with Research-Based School Discipline Policies.
Forbes
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What Kids Can Teach Their Parents About Emotional Intelligence.
Psychology Today
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What Works Brief: Family Engagement.
WestEd
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Mark Your Calendar
June 26, 2 p.m. ET, webinar: How CASEL Partner Districts Use SEL Measurement.
Join Panorama Education to explore how districts are adopting an equity lens when using SEL measurement and addressing school climate through data as key levers of student success.
Register
July 11-12, Educator Summit on Building Character.
An annual event, hosted by
Character Lab
and
Relay/GSE
to give teachers the knowledge and skills they need to help all students develop character.
Register
Aug. 8, Transforming Learning Summit,
Minneapolis, Minn. Annual K-12 conference focusing on ways to transform the school culture and learning environment for Minnesota schools.
Register
Sept. 7, Inaugural Conversations Summit 2019 in Chicago.
The Summit will feature interactive sessions for learning, dialog, and activism with presentations created by youth ages 12-24 on mental health, self-expression, social justice, and more.
Learn more.
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Did you know...?
With your support, CASEL can provide anyone, anywhere with high quality tools, webinars with field leaders, monthly newsletters, and more.
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to ensure practitioners have SEL expertise and guidance at their fingertips to best serve our youth.
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Thank you to CASEL's sponsors
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The Allstate Foundation helps create more prosperous communities where people are empowered to fulfill their hopes and dreams. Through its Good Starts Young® program, The Allstate Foundation enables youth to build social and emotional learning skills and helps shape the next generation of leaders.
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LG is proud to partner with CASEL to advance SEL. The LG Experience Happiness platform is dedicated to bringing Sustainable Happiness Skills to youth across the country through collaboration, awareness and highly impactful SEL programming.
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