7 Secrets of Social Emotional Learning

What is the source of disruptive behavior among students? What are the emotional triggers that escalate a situation into disruptive, disrespectful or violent behavior? What are the skills and strategies teachers need to de-escalate a potentially volatile situation with students? How can teachers and leaders help students more effectively process emotions that lead to disruptive behavior?

Through an understanding of Social Emotional Learning, this professional development guide offers teachers and leaders practical techniques to address common issues in their classroom management and school culture. These practical tools empower educators to transform potentially volatile situations into opportunities for character development, greater student growth, engagement and achievement.

Topics Include:

• Processing Emotional Trauma

• Trauma Responsive Practices

• Emotional Suppression

• Reducing Recidivism