Social Emotional Learning Week

 Hello Educators,

Please join us via social media for our Social Emotional Learning Week celebration March 22 - 25. Every day will feature a different topic for us to do a deeper dive on social emotional learning and wellness for our students AND ourselves. And let's face it, after this past year we all have something to share about social emotional learning. Please contribute to the padlets linked below and join in remotely with the activities.


Monday

Share SEL resources that have supported the SEL health of your students this year.  Link your resources to the PADLET below to inspire and support your fellow educators.  https://padlet.com/aklindsey1/tg9hedocpo4fnybg

Tuesday

Share how you have used the OUTDOORS to support the SEL needs of your students.  Link your resources or your photos to this PADLET to inspire and support your fellow educators.  https://padlet.com/aklindsey1/jwgvzllgw7vo1l8p 

Wedenesday

Share mindfulness activities to support YOUR SEL health.  Link your activities to this PADLET to inspire and support your fellow educators. https://padlet.com/aklindsey1/q5u7uc3og8dktgds 

Thursday

Focus on mindfulness. Here are several links to engage in deep breathing and meditation exercises. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEfs5TJZ6Nk

Friday

Focus on mindfulness and gratitude. Check out the video below for the science behind gratitude. Take the time to write 3-5 gratitudes to share with your fellow educators. If you post on social media, use #ConnectingFurther and #EducatorExplorer  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMd1CcGZYwU

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