Session Description:
Are you interested in deepening the connection between literacy and social emotional learning (SEL) in your classroom? Literacy skills are a bridge to enhancing SEL, enabling students to express their emotions, empathize with others, and make meaning of their experiences. Join Deb Norton for this timesaving, to the point session we explore the powerful connection between literacy and social emotional learning, including strategies that will equip your students with essential life skills. Get ready to embark on a journey to become a more empathetic and effective educator! Deb’s expertise in SEL will enrich your teaching toolkit with resources to promote both emotional intelligence and academic excellence in your classroom.
Key Takeaways:
- Discover methods to seamlessly integrate SEL principles into your instruction that develop emotions, empathy, and resilience.
- Explore strategies to help students build empathy, understand diverse perspectives, and appreciate human experience.
- Learn how to design student-centered literacy activities that encourage self-expression, reflection, and growth.
- Discuss how to provide constructive feedback to support students' emotional intelligence and academic growth.
Assessment:
Participants will have communication and collaboration and opportunities throughout the training to demonstrate their understanding of the session objectives and reflect on their learning.
