Social Emotional Learning

Social emotional skills are discrete skills that need to be taught, practiced and reinforced in daily life.  These skills include self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making.  These skills enable individuals to develop healthy identities, manage emotions effectively, achieve personal and collective goals, and establish and maintain supportive relationships.  This page is designed to provide information as well as strategies for developing these skills.  Four documents were used as guidance.