Nina Smith 📚🌍🇫🇮

Education science expert, focusing on SEL and learner agency. Mentoring grad students. Originally from Finland, now learning, writing & working in the U.S.

[Nina Smith 📚🌍🇫🇮 @NotesFromNina]

Focusing our teaching to emphasize #sel and support #traumainformed practices inevitably creates better learning experiences for our students!
https://t.co/PTrQsT06A7

[OpenAcademics @OpenAcademics]

As you’re making the to do list for next week, consider using the Eisenhower Decision Matrix to help you prioritize the tasks accordingly.

👉Do. Decide. Delegate. Delete.

Does it look useful to you?

#AcademicTwitter #Resource

[OECD Education @OECDEduSkills]

The Survey of Adult Skills is out!

This landmark survey measures literacy, numeracy and problem solving in people aged 16-65.

On average, the most skilled adults are in:

▶️ Finland
▶️ Japan
▶️ Sweden

How did your country perform? https://t.co/ehBxTDzZhu

[Nina Smith 📚🌍🇫🇮 @NotesFromNina]

IMPORTANT reminder! #sel #traumainformed

[SAMHSA @samhsagov]

If you're not feeling festive this season, that's okay ☃️ Help is always available if you or someone you know is struggling with #MentalHealth or substance use.

❄️ Help yourself and share to help others: https://t.co/jTAO1Q7SjI

[Nina Smith 📚🌍🇫🇮 @NotesFromNina]

#SEL is crucially important for deeper learning!

[CASEL @caselorg]

You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers! With more than 83 percent of U.S. schools implementing social and emotional learning (#SEL), we want to share some of the common questions we’ve heard. Whether you're curious about its impact on academics, the skills it teaches, or its role in creating supportive learning environments, these FAQs are here to help you learn what SEL is—and isn’t! https://t.co/t6cwf5w6m0

[Nina Smith 📚🌍🇫🇮 @NotesFromNina]

YES! Adult #SEL is much needed, and so is understanding of #traumainformed practices!

[SEL4US @SEL4USA]

Empathy is a powerful tool in shaping modern workplace culture as digital environments grow! By integrating #SEL into leadership, organizations can foster emotional intelligence, better communication, and stronger relationships.
https://t.co/JfJBw6sYCC
@FinTech_Global

[Nina Smith 📚🌍🇫🇮 @NotesFromNina]

Adult SEL and growing our own competencies of Social Awareness and Relationship skills is crucially important!
https://t.co/Hv42Z4WbkO
#SEL #traumainformed

[CASEL @caselorg]

#SELExchange Insight: Relationships are the foundation of learning, and #SEL helps students and adults build strong, supportive relationships.

[Campaign for Trauma-Informed Policy and Practice @CTIPPorg]

Climate change affects our mental health too. Learn how you can build wellness and resilience in your community with Transformational Resilience Coordinating Networks: https://t.co/2fZlNuqsNK

[Nina Smith 📚🌍🇫🇮 @NotesFromNina]

#SEL is great with everyday activities! 😊

[CASEL @caselorg]

#TipTuesday: Here's a tip for parents to help promote #SEL competencies during everyday activities.

[Nina Smith 📚🌍🇫🇮 @NotesFromNina]

#resilience grows with #SEL

[CASEL @caselorg]

Social & emotional learning helps build knowledge of self that is the pathway for learning other knowledge. Share if you agree! #SELVoices

[Nina Smith 📚🌍🇫🇮 @NotesFromNina]

#sel #traumainformed Yes! Reframing is a great tool!

[CASEL @caselorg]

#TipTuesday: How can you manage stress? Draw on your #SEL skills of self-management with this tip from CASEL board member Dr. Marc Brackett.

[Nina Smith 📚🌍🇫🇮 @NotesFromNina]

Yes! Students' voice and choice are essential for agency and growth!

[CASEL @caselorg]

Encouraging, listening to, and uplifting student voice is critical to #SEL and to ensuring that students feel invested in their own learning and development. Join us in sharing #SELYouthVoices.

[Campaign for Trauma-Informed Policy and Practice @CTIPPorg]

➡️WATCH: Trauma-Informed Community Change https://t.co/arCUg3H6kD

[Campaign for Trauma-Informed Policy and Practice @CTIPPorg]

📣 Ready to raise your voice for trauma-informed change?

📆CTIPP CAN is offering four (free!) months of collaborative learning to start in September 2024. Expect expert presentations, breakout discussions, and optional office hours. Join us: https://t.co/9Eu6cYVyRf

[CASEL @caselorg]

Now that we’re in the heart of back-to-school, it’s a good time to think about professional learning for the coming year. Get guidance and resources for developing effective SEL professional learning from CASEL.
https://t.co/yGmzGAmXo9

[Nina Smith 📚🌍🇫🇮 @NotesFromNina]

This is so true and applicable for higher education, too! We want to be sure to remember the power of positive (learning) experiences and strive to provide those for all students! #sel #traumainformed

[CASEL @caselorg]

When educators welcome students back to class; they set the tone for the whole year! As role models for social and emotional learning (#SEL), educators teach social and emotional skills alongside academics to prepare students for their futures. Let’s recognize the crucial role of teachers in shaping future leaders. #BacktoSchoolwithSEL #TeacherImpact

[Nina Smith 📚🌍🇫🇮 @NotesFromNina]

Yes! But, this is not only for students, but important for everyday communication (for families, workplaces, anywhere). It is a "me" statement, inviting open communication! #sel #traumainformed

[CASEL @caselorg]

#TipTuesday: Incorporate this SEL tip into your classroom to foster better understanding and stronger connections!

[CASEL @caselorg]

#TipTuesday: Engaging families is key to building an environment for students that reinforces practice in #SEL throughout the day.

More on engaging families as partners: https://t.co/dslLH5uTy2

[Nina Smith 📚🌍🇫🇮 @NotesFromNina]

Important information for everyone who teaches! #sel

[CASEL @caselorg]

As the spread of misinformation increases, we can lean on the five social & emotional learning competencies to help make sense of what we are reading. To learn more about accurate, research-based info on #SEL, visit https://t.co/Rpz7pdml29

[Nina Smith 📚🌍🇫🇮 @NotesFromNina]

Want to do your best for your children? This is how! #sel #traumainformed

[CASEL @caselorg]

Why do a vast majority of #parents support social & emotional learning (#SEL)? Because the data shows it can help their children manage stress & maintain more positive attitudes at school. Learn more about what the research says here: https://t.co/TpbYmay7Mn