About this course

Teachers recognize that their students’ success in school and beyond requires more than mastery of required curricula. Emotions, confidence, focus, and other behaviors have huge impacts on their ability to make responsible decisions, maintain positive relationships, and live well-rounded lives.The goal of this course is to provide classroom educators like you with the knowledge, understanding, and methodologies needed to implement social and emotional learning (SEL) practices in your classroom to help your students achieve successful outcomes in their social, emotional, and academic lives. This course will help you:

• Strengthen students’ self-confidence and focus.
• Develop tools to help students cope with stress.
• Use effective interventions to manage behavior.
• Cultivate emotional intelligence.
• Create safer and more caring classroom environments.