Resources to consider:

• Moving From Cloudy to Increasingly Clear: Aligning Explicit Teaching Behaviors with the Core Principles of Trauma-Informed Practice
• Sarcasm to Tear Flesh 
• Leadership Links to Live By
• March 29 Conference Day Lesson: SEL in the Classroom
• NEW! SEL Benchmarks and Social Emotional Learning: Essential for Learning, Essential for Life 
• What is SEL
• Enhancing Conditions for Learning 
• 7 Habits Literature Review
• Social And Emotional Skills: Everybody Loves Them, But Still Can't Define Them
• Social, Emotional, and Academic Development Fact Sheet
• How Do We Measure Social and Emotional Learning
• 13 Kids Books to Spark Conversations About Empathy
• A case for SEL in schools: The Missing Piece
• Social and Emotional Learning: Joseph E. Zins University of Cincinnati and Maurice J. Elias Rutgers University
• The Connection Between Academic and Social- Emotional Learning

Kindness and Empathy in and Around the Classroom teacher in-service:

• Agenda
• My Multicultural Self resource and lesson plan

SELF Dates and Times (updated 1-2-19)

SELF Program Highlights:

• 9-13-18: Start With Hello. Large Group PowerPoint
• 9-27-18: Seek First to Understand...
• 10-11-18: Say Hello and If I Had Three Wishes
• 10-24-18: Be Your Best S.E.L.F. and NHS Clubs/Activities
• 11-8-18: Veterans Day and small group lesson: Synergize plus a PowerPoint 
• 11-29-18: Distracted driving quiz and Jacy Good small group lesson
• 12-13-18: Be Your Best S.E.L.F. Large Group PowerPoint. Small Group Lesson. What's On Your Plate
• 1-17-19: Life goals teacher plan and student plan
• 1-31-19: Random Acts of Kindness Triathalon
• 2-14-19: Small Group Lesson on Respect, Consideration and Courage. Supporting materials: Write around, It Starts With You and stations
• 3-14-19: Stop Labeling Others. Who Am I Worksheet. Celebrity Guessing
• 4-2-19: Seek Creative Ideas and SELF Word Bank