The playbook provides more details on key strategies that enhance SEL skills.
Improving Student Engagement and Attendance During COVID-19 School Closures
This promising practices brief explores research on monitoring and promoting attendance and engagement in online learning and summarizes the findings from conversations with a small number of school districts about their transition to remote learning as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The brief provides a resource to states and districts on promising practices in …
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Educator Personal Assessment and Reflection Tool
A tool that provides a framework and process for staff to reflect on their own social and emotional growth.
Self-Care for Teachers
A handout that can help staff incorporate self-care practices into day-to-day routines.
Create safe, supportive, and equitable learning environments that promote all students’ social and emotional development
A one-pager that provides essential questions to engage students in safe and developmentally appropriate conversations and lessons to discuss past, current, and future impacts of the pandemic and racial inequities on themselves, their families, their communities, and the broader world.
Restorative Practices: A Guide for Educators
A guide that shows how to use key restorative practices to foster healthy relationships and promote positive discipline in schools.
Supporting Children’s Mental Health: Tips for Parents and Educators
A website with a list of practical tips.
Supporting students’ social-emotional, mental & physical health
A compilation of research-based coping mechanisms for students.
Supporting Young People in the Wake of Violence and Trauma
A guide that helps adults build relationships with youth that affirm their experiences and cultivate safety after violence or trauma.
Common Trauma Symptoms in Students
A handout that provides educators with tools and strategies to identify and support students who may be experiencing traumatic stress.