🏫 Ready or not, across the country, a new crop of kindergarteners has entered the K-12 school system. Experts say these students need social-emotional skills -- and social and emotional learning (#SEL) -- to prepare them for school. Read more!
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"When schools and families work together, they can build strong connections to ensure that SEL is taught in culturally responsive ways that celebrate the assets, identities, and diversity students bring to school, making SEL more impactful and lasting." @WSFCSSEL@caselorg
Social and emotional learning can help build life skills, can be taught & applied at various developmental stages & across diverse contexts. It can also be leveraged to support academic success, school & civic engagement, wellness, & careers. Follow now for more #SEL content.
In our district, we prioritize gathering feedback from our families, students, and staff members through the Panorama survey! So far, we've received responses from over 26,000 students and hope to hear from more before the spring survey closes on March 28. @wsfcs@TriciaTMcManus
What out Spring! Leadership is in bloom at Cook Literacy Model Elementary! Today, student ambassadors celebrated with a luncheon for their leadership in guiding local community partners around the school during their Career Day. @WSFCSSEL@TeamCLMS
There is a lot going on this time of year, but SIT leader Ms. Currence arranged an afternoon of wellness including reflection and massage for teachers at WSPA. Way to support school climate for adults! @WSFCSSEL@wspaphoenix
Principal Manring at Old Town Elementary includes daily messages from the Second Step curriculum in the morning announcements. Way to promote the consistent use of Second Step® Elementary language and skills throughout your school! @WSFCSSEL@OldTownEagles@wsfcs@TriciaTMcManus
Next week marks the start of National SEL Week, leading to the grand #InternationalSELDay celebration! 🎉 We invite everyone to get involved by:
➡️ Sharing your Story: Let others know why you believe in the transformative power of #SEL.
➡️ Highlighting Bright Spots: Showcase what SEL looks like in your community.
➡️ Amplifying the Data and Facts: Share the evidence we will be posting that demonstrates how SEL makes a difference for both students and adults.
➡️ Joining the SEL Day Celebration: Sign up in support of social and emotional learning at https://t.co/JxgOTpQoH4
All next week we will unite to uplift hearts and connect minds. #SELWeek #SELDay
Sunnny day at Digg-Latham for Read Across America Day! I read My Name in Sangoel to Ms. Carter and Ms. Hynes's Kindergarten class. My friends made pictures of their names so that they feel known and valued just like Sangoel. @WSFCSSEL@WsfcsBehavior@DiggsLatham@wsfcs
We must never forget that Black History is American History. The achievements of African Americans have contributed to our nation's greatness. - Congresswoman Yvette Clarke
It’s Give a Kid a Smile Day at Bolton! We are doing some amazing things to show some extra appreciation to our scholars today. We want to see those Bolton Bears smiling! Take some time today and make someone smile! 💛💙@Dr_Jill_Freeman@MrsAOakes