2020 SEL Exchange: Call for Submissions Opens Friday
The 2020 SEL Exchange Call for Submissions opens this Friday, January 31. The SEL Exchange (October 14-16, 2020) is the nation's largest conference on SEL, with more than 2,000 expected this year, so don’t miss this opportunity!Sign upto be alerted when the submission portal opens.
Tool: SEL Data Reflection Process
For districts and schools,this toolleads teams through a process to reflect on data trends and a discussion on continuously improving SEL implementation efforts. It emphasizes the importance of examining data with an equity lens and incorporating a range of perspectives when interpreting data.
Webinar: Investing in SEL
CASEL hosted a webinar on funding SEL for more than 1,600 people featuring, federal, state, and district perspectives from Bose Public Affairs Group, Civic, Florida Department of Education, and Learning Policy Institute. The webinar discussed available federal funding streams, innovative funding models from the state perspective, and a look at how one school district is maintaining momentum. View therecording and powerpoint.
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Worth Reading
This Month
Book: Preventing Bullying in Schools: A Social and Emotional Learning Approach to Prevention and Early Intervention, by Catherine P. Bradshaw and Tracy Evian Waasdorp. | More
Parents and Teachers are Critical Partners in Promoting SEL.The 74. | More
How an 8-Page Catalog is Transforming Parent Engagement in Philadelphia’s Schools. Education Dive. |More
Ways to Implement Restorative Practices in the Classroom. Education Week.|More
Mark Your Calendar
Apply by March 15:Transformative Educational Leadership (TEL) Cohort.Applyfor the next cohort of TEL, a network for engaging in mindfulness-based, equity-informed SEL. The TEL community focuses on inner personal development to transform systems. Sign up for an informational webinar on Feb 5 orhear from alumni.
Due Feb. 7:Texas Character Education Day Poster Contest. Students from PreK to college are encouraged to participate.
Feb. 27-March 1: Educating Mindfully Conference, Itasca, Ill. Sessions led by experts in mindful education and educators who have been integrating mindfulness at their schools.Register. Use the code DISCOUNT50 when registering for $50 off.
March. 27: International SEL Day, sponsored by the Urban Assembly and SEL4US. Learn more.
Thank you to CASEL's sponsors
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.
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.
