Social-Awareness

A Canadian program for bully prevention: Dare to Care

A Canadian program for bully prevention: Dare to Care

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The Dare to Care program, developed in Canada, involves students, teachers and parents in efforts to eliminate bullying, and creates …

10 teaching practices that promote SEL

This report, published in January 2014 by the Center on Great Teachers and Leaders at American Institutes for Research, provides …

Empowering youth in the protection of their physical, mental and emotional safety: The SAFETEEN program

Empowering youth in the protection of their physical, mental and emotional safety: The SAFETEEN program

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SAFETEEN is an assertiveness training program developed in Vancouver, BC, Canada to promote youth empowerment and safety in schools, with …

A call for greater integration of SEL into daily educational practices

This article, published in 2012, proposes that new perspectives in the teaching of SEL, and a deeper integration of SEL …

A video on the five core competencies in Social and Emotional Learning

An engaging and well-made, 6-minute video from Edutopia that provides an overview of SEL, and helps viewers understand the five …

A program to help older elementary school children resolve conflicts safely: the WITS LEADS program

WITS LEADS is a literature-based program that was developed in Victoria, BC, Canada, as an upward extension of the WITS

A touching video message about Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

This short, 2-minute video created by the Dalai Lama Center in Vancouver makes the case for ‘educating the heart’. Narrated …

Self-regulated learning through play: Tools of the Mind

Tools of the Mind is a play-based program for Preschool or Kindergarten children rooted in the teaching of developmental psychologist …

A bullying and peer victimization prevention program for young children: The WITS Primary Program

The WITS Primary Program was developed in Victoria, BC, Canada, to teach children in Kindergarten to Grade 3 strategies for …

Creating caring school communities: The Resolving Conflict Creatively Program (RCCP)

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The Resolving Conflict Creatively Program (RCCP), co-founded by Morningside Center and the New York City Department of Education in 1985, …