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Magazine Focus: Emotional Life & Learning

This month's issue of Phi Delta Kappa's magazine, Kappan, focuses on emotional life and learning and includes an interview with Dr. Marc Brackett, a member of the Commission’s Council of Distinguished Scientists, on the science and teaching of emotional intelligence.

BY National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

Blog Post

02.27.2017
K-12 Education

CASEL Releases Report on Teacher Prep

CASEL and the University of British Columbia recently published a report on teacher preparation and social emotional learning. The report found that required teacher preparation courses do little to prepare teachers to promote students' social emotional growth.

BY National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

Blog Post

02.16.2017
K-12 Education

Creating a SEAD Community in Connecticut

150 Connecticut education leaders recently attended a Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence event, the first in a series aiming to make Connecticut “the first emotionally intelligent state.” Speakers, including one of our Distinguished Scientists Marc Brackett, led sessions that asked the educators to reflect on SEL success stories.

BY National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

Blog Post

02.15.2017
K-12 Education

The Youth Speak

During a discussion with Commissioner Pittman, four members of our Youth Commission shared personal stories of how they have experienced SEAD through their schools, families, and extracurricular activities.

BY National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

Blog Post

02.02.2017
K-12 Education

National Commission January Newsletter

The second edition of the National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development’s monthly newsletter.

BY National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

Blog Post

01.25.2017
K-12 Education

Sesame Street Brings Kindness Curriculum to Kids

150 Connecticut education leaders recently attended a Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence event, the first in a series aiming to make Connecticut “the first emotionally intelligent state.” Speakers, including one of our Distinguished Scientists Marc Brackett, led sessions that asked the educators to reflect on SEL success stories.

BY National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

Blog Post

01.19.2017
K-12 Education

Webinar: Supporting the Whole Student

Transforming Education recently hosted a webinar highlighting SEAD work in California's CORE Districts. The National Commission facilitated the discussion.

BY National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

Blog Post

01.10.2017
K-12 Education

How Gaming Connects to SEL and Career Readiness

One of our Distinguished Scientists, Maurice Elias, recently spoke about the importance of social emotional skills for career readiness, and how teachers can strategically use video games to help their students develop these skills.

BY National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

Blog Post

01.06.2017
K-12 Education

The Effects of Teacher Stress

National Public Radio’s Cory Turner reports on research by one of the Commission’s Distinguished Scientists, Mark Greenberg of Penn State, who finds that teacher stress is a major roadblock to SEAD and that practicing mindfulness can be an effective solution.

BY National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

Blog Post

12.30.2016
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