SOCIAL EMOTIONAL RESOURCES FOR SUMMER
RULER
"RULER is an evidence-based approach to social and emotional learning (SEL) developed at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, where Marc Brackett is the founding Director.
RULER supports entire school communities in understanding the value of emotions, building the skills of emotional intelligence, and creating and maintaining a positive school climate.
RULER aims to infuse the principles of emotional intelligence into the immune system of schools, enhancing how students learn, teachers teach, families parent, and leaders lead."
To learn more, visit https://www.rulerapproach.org/
Emotions Matter
Research shows that emotions influence:
Attention, memory, and learning
Decision making
Creativity
Mental and physical wellbeing
Ability to form and maintain positive relationships
Academic and workplace performance
By acknowledging the value of emotions in our everyday effectiveness, RULER aims to infuse the principles of emotional intelligence into the immune system of each school, informing how leaders lead, teachers teach, students learn, and families support students.
Marc Brackett - Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence
Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence: Mood Meter Overview
Commonly Mixed Up Words
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