In today’s rapidly changing and increasingly complex world, academic success is no longer the sole measure of a student’s readiness for the future In addition to traditional subjects like math, science, and language arts, educators are recognizing the importance of social and emotional learning (SEL) in preparing students for success in school, work, and life.
SEL is a process through which individuals develop the skills and attitudes necessary to understand and manage emotions, set and achieve positive goals, feel and show empathy for others, establish and maintain positive relationships, and make responsible decisions sel social and emotional learning.