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SEL is the foundation of our curriculum at Rise Above, a trauma-informed, SEL and substance use prevention program created by the Innovation in Child and Family Wellness Research group at VCU.
The Hand/Brain Model included in the video is a concept by Dr. Dan Siegel. More information on "Flipping your Lid" and the Hand/Brain model can be found at www.drdansiegel.com.
Childhood Trauma and ADHD: A Complete Overview & Clinical Guidance
Childhood trauma is linked to ADHD, and vice versa. They share similar symptoms that are often confused and misdiagnosed. Each also amplifies symptom severity in the other.
How Stress and Trauma Affect ADHD in Children of All Colors — and How to Heal the Wounds
"In the wake of the pandemic, small changes to address students' social-emotional needs can make a big difference."
Rethink Ed SEL Aligns With Virginia's Social Emotional Learning Guidance Standards
"Rethink Ed SEL is an evidence-based curriculum that aligns with Virginia's social emotional learning standards, includes professional learning video modules for adult learners, and is designed for effective and efficient school-wide implementation."
"Features a highly diverse cast of seven adolescents and young adults who examine the shared and unique challenges faced, mistakes made, and growth attained in the struggle to transcend legacies of developmental trauma... This ground-breaking product was developed by the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) specifically for youth."
"Our guide, available in our Resource Center, details how you can support your educators and give your implementation the best chance of success. For SEL to be successfully embedded into the curriculum, district leaders must work hard to support the educators in their schools.
You'll also find other free helpful resources in the Resource Center, including guides, blogs, webinars, and presentations.
Satchel Pulse is a holistic solution that helps districts with all aspects of SEL implementation. Our software provides robust data related to SEL skills. Our in-depth SEL curriculum content helps educators give the proper support to their students. Our professional services ensure that everyone in your team gets the training and guidance they need to make your implementation a success. To find out more, please visit our website."
As a school or district leader, you may be concerned about potential barriers to bringing systemic social-emotional learning to your district. You may face challenges like teacher burnout, skill-building for SEL instruction, and gaining buy-in for SEL.
This guide is built on feedback from teachers, and shares how district and school leaders can support in creating the best social-emotional and academic learning opportunities for students.
SEL Planning: Integrating It Into ALL You Do!
SEL Planning: Integrating It Into ALL You Do!
SEL Stockpile, a resource created by Virginia Beach City Public Schools, provides staff with practical and often familiar ways to introduce and deepen the use of SEL practices and strategies in schools, classrooms, and workplaces. The stockpile introduces a variety of examples that, when used authentically and intentionally, can help educators create safe, equity-centered, productive learning and working spaces for all students and adults.
6 Minute SEL is a resource to help boost core SEL skills. It contains 150 ready-made lessons. Each lesson only takes 6 minutes and can be used as prompts during restorative circles, as warm-up activities for whole group or small groups, or as a think-pair-share activity - the options are limitless!
Believe in You Curriculum: This is a free student empowerment program rooted in SEL competencies for grades 3-12. The program includes free research-based SEL resources as well as Student Empowerment Journals to help students process emotions and find optimism throughout the entire 40-week school year. Each lesson is partnered with inspirational and engaging videos that are sure to inspire students. Journals are available in free digital formats, or as physical printed journals to support the SEL needs of all students.
SEL, Trauma & Students with Disabilities
SEL, Trauma & Students with Disabilities
Resources on Trauma and Disabilities
Formed Families Forward is excited to share our new Critical Crossroads video and print resources! The products address the intersection of disability and trauma and offer families, youth, educators, and other community providers high quality practical tools for understanding trauma in children and youth with disabilities. Specific trauma-informed strategies for special education evaluations and for individualized education programs (IEPs) are offered. Videos feature voices of regional families and experts.
Social Emotional Learning Tools Help With Big Feelings
Social Emotional Learning Tools Help With Big Feelings
Websites
Websites
Articles, Etc...
Articles, Etc...
A (Re) Introduction to SEL: CASEL's Definition & Framework
Resources to explore.
Check out the updated "What is SEL?" webpages to learn more about the enhancements to the definition, descriptions, theory, and key settings in the "wheel".
Additional Resources
Additional Resources
CASEL Three Signature Practices for Adults from Lake Washington
Balance in Mind from Lake Washington Schools Foundation
Teacher Workbook from Lake Washington
Virtual Calming Room from Thomasville City Schools
Trauma Informed Resources
Trauma Informed Resources
HELPFUL FACT SHEETS
HELPFUL FACT SHEETS
Welcome to our online trauma learning modules for Virginia Tiered Systems of Supports. We believe that becoming a Trauma-Sensitive School is a journey. Throughout this journey we will provide you tools to develop the systems to gain knowledge, to build practices, and to have the skills to support a Trauma-Sensitive School.
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