Counseling Calendar
The Essential 8 are topics that provide the framework for Social Emotional Learning (SEL) guidance lessons and are used by all Denton ISD schools (K-12). Social and Emotional Learning is the process through which children and adults understand and manage emotions, set and achieve positive goals, feel and show empathy for others, establish and maintain positive relationships, and make responsible decisions.
August : Self-Management January : Decision Making
September : Self-Management February : Relationship Skills
October : Social Awareness March : Self-Awareness
November : Optimistic Thinking April : Goal-Directed Behavior
December : Decision Making May : Personal Responsibility
State Mandated Topics & the Essential 8 Calendar
