Article: "Social and Emotional Learning in Canada"
Article: "Ways of Being: A Model for Social & Emotional Learning"
Article from the Vancouver Sun: "B.C. Schools Focus on Educating Hearts: Classrooms increasingly integrate social and emotional learning into the academic curriculum"
Article from Principal's Research Review, "Social and Emotional Factors in Student Learning"
Anxiety BC
B.C. Ministry of Education: New Curriculum, Core Competencies: Personal Awareness and Responsibility and Social Responsibility
B.C. Ministry of Education: Social Responsibility Performance Standards (listed by grade)
Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL): Lots of good SEL information, the SEL core competencies, SEL research, FAQs, etc.
Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education: "Educate the Heart"
Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education: this is a link to a series of 6 videos by Dr. Dan Siegel, "6 Steps to Build Kindness and Resilience in Children"
Daniel Goleman's (author of "Emotional Intelligence") SEL site
Daniel Goleman's five components of emotional intelligence
Edutopia has many SEL resources here (articles, blogs, videos, etc.)
FRIENDS for Life (a program from the BC Ministry for Children and Families); free training and resources for teachers
The Hawn Foundation- MindUp
Healthy Schools BC: Middle Years Development Instrument Survey (a survey for children in grades 4 and 7 involving questions about 5 areas of development) From this page you can link out to the survey on the UBC site.
*The Heart-Mind Online website has A LOT of useful information, lesson plans, etc. Here are some links you have to check out:*
Heart-Mind Online: Resources for Educators (includes information, ideas, and lesson plans; you can also submit lesson plans)
Heart-Mind Online: Resources for Educators: "3 Simple Skills to Tame Anxiety" (Calm Breathing and Progressive Muscle Relaxation- like Body Scan- are 2 of the skills)
Heart-Mind Online: Resources for Educators: Random Acts of Kindness, Kindness Collage, and Kindness Report Activities
Heart-Mind Online: Resources for Families
Kids Help Phone: Breathing Balloon
The Mindfulness Institute- Mindfulness in Education
Mindfulness App
Mood Meter App
Pranayama Breathing App
Road to Resiliency: Website created by SD71 Resiliency Committee- how we can help develop resiliency in our students
Roots of Empathy (BC)
WITS Program for Schools (resources, book lists, provincial learning outcomes, lesson ideas)
Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence (Yale has done a huge amount of research into SEL)
Zones of Regulation
Article: "Ways of Being: A Model for Social & Emotional Learning"
Article from the Vancouver Sun: "B.C. Schools Focus on Educating Hearts: Classrooms increasingly integrate social and emotional learning into the academic curriculum"
Article from Principal's Research Review, "Social and Emotional Factors in Student Learning"
Anxiety BC
B.C. Ministry of Education: New Curriculum, Core Competencies: Personal Awareness and Responsibility and Social Responsibility
B.C. Ministry of Education: Social Responsibility Performance Standards (listed by grade)
Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL): Lots of good SEL information, the SEL core competencies, SEL research, FAQs, etc.
Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education: "Educate the Heart"
Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education: this is a link to a series of 6 videos by Dr. Dan Siegel, "6 Steps to Build Kindness and Resilience in Children"
Daniel Goleman's (author of "Emotional Intelligence") SEL site
Daniel Goleman's five components of emotional intelligence
Edutopia has many SEL resources here (articles, blogs, videos, etc.)
FRIENDS for Life (a program from the BC Ministry for Children and Families); free training and resources for teachers
The Hawn Foundation- MindUp
Healthy Schools BC: Middle Years Development Instrument Survey (a survey for children in grades 4 and 7 involving questions about 5 areas of development) From this page you can link out to the survey on the UBC site.
*The Heart-Mind Online website has A LOT of useful information, lesson plans, etc. Here are some links you have to check out:*
Heart-Mind Online: Resources for Educators (includes information, ideas, and lesson plans; you can also submit lesson plans)
Heart-Mind Online: Resources for Educators: "3 Simple Skills to Tame Anxiety" (Calm Breathing and Progressive Muscle Relaxation- like Body Scan- are 2 of the skills)
Heart-Mind Online: Resources for Educators: Random Acts of Kindness, Kindness Collage, and Kindness Report Activities
Heart-Mind Online: Resources for Families
Kids Help Phone: Breathing Balloon
The Mindfulness Institute- Mindfulness in Education
Mindfulness App
Mood Meter App
Pranayama Breathing App
Road to Resiliency: Website created by SD71 Resiliency Committee- how we can help develop resiliency in our students
Roots of Empathy (BC)
WITS Program for Schools (resources, book lists, provincial learning outcomes, lesson ideas)
Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence (Yale has done a huge amount of research into SEL)
Zones of Regulation