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Social and Emotional Learning
A Foundation for Vocational Training and Success
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Social & Emotional Learning (SEL):
An educational process intended to develop emotional intelligence
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Social & Emotional Competencies
Self-awareness Self-management Social awareness Relationship skills Responsible decision making From the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL)
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SEL skills are essential to academic, personal, social and civic success.
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Social and Emotional Learning Improves Student Outcomes
Meta-analysis of 213 SEL and related interventions Students and staff showed increased social and emotional competence.
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Seattle Social Development Project
SEL interventions in elementary school classrooms resulted in long term gains ____________________________ Longitudinal study Began 1981 808 elementary school children Comprehensive SEL intervention from 1st thru 6th grade
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Employability SEL builds: Communication skills
Cooperative team members Strong leaders Caring community members
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WANTED: Big company seeks emotionally intelligent individuals to contribute to team effort and to be strong leaders in the business world. Possibility for growth. Good salary. Full benefits.
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Applying what we know……
At Cascades Job Corps Center: 10 week group SEL, character development and leadership materials Mostly experiential
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Group Curriculum Weeks 1-5 Emotional awareness and expression
Emotional awareness and regulation Emotion regulation and impact on decision making Gratitude Physical self-awareness
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Group Curriculum Weeks 6-10 Physical self-awareness Values
Decision making and group dynamics Empathy Review of topics and group discussion
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Using SEL concepts with staff:
Staff Training Help staff develop core competencies ---- Teach staff why emotional intelligence is important in the workplace Identify ways staff can help students develop core competencies as employability skills
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Using SEL concepts with staff:
Staff Assessment Center Director and CMHC asked management level staff to complete Bar-On EQi ---- Areas for further training were identified
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Resources for learning about and applying SEL at Job Corps:
Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) School Connect Greater Good Science Center Communities for Children Mindsight Institute Edutopia
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Bibliography Ciarrochi, Joseph, Forgas, Joseph P., and Mayer, John D. (Eds.). (2006). Emotional Intelligence in Everyday Life (2nd ed.). New York: Psychology Press. DeAngelis, Tori (2010, April). Social Awareness + Emotional Skills=Successful Kids. Monitor on Psychology, Project EXSEL: Excellence in Social and Emotional Learning in the City of New York The Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning
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