**A robust and comprehensive description and implementation roadmap of
SEL across all levels of your school's curriculum
**In Essentials of Social Emotional Learning (SEL): The Complete Guide
for Schools and Practitioners, learning expert and advocate Donna Black
delivers a rigorous and compelling case for the adoption of crucial SEL
components in your school, as well as a step-by-step guide to its
implementation.
The book walks readers through every step of understanding, designing,
implementing, and measuring an SEL program designed to create lasting
and powerful change for your students. The author describes strategies
to engage students with relationships and instruct them in core
skills.
Essentials of Social Emotional Learning (SEL) also explores:
- The emergence of social emotional learning as a world phenomenon,
including key definitions, critical areas of competence, historical
influences, and the role of emotional intelligence in SEL.
- A rigorous review of current problems in education addressed by SEL,
as well as the latest empirical support and validation for the model.
- A description of SEL as a sustainable framework for success, including
a multi-phase guide to a whole-school implementation of SEL complete
with tools, templates, and checklists.
A start-to-finish roadmap on the implementation of social emotional
learning in schools of all sizes, Essentials of Emotional Learning
(SEL) is a must-read resource for school administrators, teachers, and
parents of school age children with an interest in addressing the
barriers often faced by students.