Social emotional learning (SEL) is the umbrella term for five core competencies that help students of all ages to understand and navigate their emotions, build better relationships and make responsible choices. #OnlineSchools lay a strong emphasis on SEL in the student curriculum. From an academic standpoint, students in SEL programs are shown to have not just higher self-awareness and positive behaviour, but also better attendance and academic grades. Students develop the “soft skills” such as

6.8K views · 192 reactions | At P.S. 69 in Brooklyn, a curriculum that combines SEL and ELA (SELLA) helps students develop social and emotional learning competencies through stories and poetry. | Edutopia | Facebook