Social Emotional Learning (SEL)
Five SEL Components
Five SEL Components
The five Social Emotional Learning (SEL) components listed below are the main framework for the School Counseling program at Bedford Elementary School. All of my classroom lessons, individual sessions, and group sessions will incorporate one or more SEL component.
Self-Management
Self-Awareness
Responsible Decision-Making
Relationship Skills
Social Awareness
Benefits of SEL
Benefits of SEL
Sense of belonging to school environment
Prepare students for the real world
Improve academics such as test scores, attendance, and grades
Increase confidence and independence
Decreased emotional distress
Positive social behaviors leading to a heathier lifestyle