E-raamat: Building Blocks for Social-Emotional Learning: Creating Safe, Secure, and Successful Elementary Schools (Your action plan for meaningful school improvement )

"Social-emotional learning is a necessary aspect of a child's development, and it is often overlooked in education. Children must have access to social-emotional education to experience full neurological development and excel as contributing members of society. Authors Tracey A. Hulen and Ann-Bailey Lipsett offer their book Building Blocks for Social-Emotional Learning: Creating Safe, Secure, and Successful Elementary Schools to help elementary educators implement social-emotional instruction into their classrooms. The book includes detailed information on children's neurological development and need for social-emotional nourishment, which serves as a foundation for the practical strategies to integrate social-emotional concepts into instruction, lesson planning, and assessment. Building Blocks for Social-Emotional Learning provides everything elementary teachers need to help students understand and develop social-emotional concepts so they can reach their full potential"--

Support the growth of your students with meaningful, effective social-emotional learning (SEL). Full of resources, tools, and planning templates, this comprehensive guide provides everything you need to embed SEL practices within your daily work. You'll engage in deep reflection and discover ways to refine instruction, lesson planning, and assessment; promote whole-child development; and foster a productive learning environment for all.

• Gain a deeper understanding of students' neurological development.
• Learn the benefits of social-emotional learning.
• Create a culture of social-emotional learning across entire schools.
• Plan and teach for social-emotional learning.
• Assess students on their social-emotional progress in order to encourage continual growth.

Contents:
Introduction: Why Teach Social-Emotional Learning to All?
Chapter 1: What Is Social-Emotional Learning?
Chapter 2: Establishing Culture, Climate, and the Learning Environment for SEL in Elementary Schools
Chapter 3: Building a Schoolwide Foundation for SEL in Elementary School
Chapter 4: Effective SEL Teaching Practices and Strategies in Elementary Schools
Chapter 5: Effective SEL Lesson Planning
Chapter 6: Monitoring Student Learning of SEL
Appendix
References and Resources
Index