Empowering Educators.
Transforming Schools.

The Institute for Social and Emotional Learning empowers educators, young people, and parents to transform their schools into caring, inclusive communities.

What We Offer

What We Offer

IFSEL offers a range of services aimed at promoting social and emotional learning (SEL) in educational settings. These services include evidence-based CASEL aligned professional development training, curriculum development, and research-based resources to support the implementation of SEL programs and practices.

Experience

Since 2009, IFSEL has designed and led professional development Institutes, Workshops, and Consultations with 10,000+ educators, from over 1,000 schools in the United States and abroad.

IFSEL's team combines experience from all levels of the education system, both in the classroom as well as at the administrative levels.

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IFSEL Offers:
Summer SEL Institute

The Institute provides participants with inspiration and current research as well as experiential lesson materials. Learn ten distinct educator practices that expand social and emotional learning, inclusivity and well-being.

July 24-27
In-Person
K-12
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The Art & Science of SEL Routed Advisory Program

This experiential two-day workshop is designed to upskill your practice and amplify your impact. Together, we’ll unpack the role of the advisor, tackle common challenges, and build a toolkit that promotes student belonging, connection, and success.

August 11 & 12
In-Person
Middle School & High School
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SEL Foundations: Building Core Competencies in the Elementary Classroom

Practical workshop is a great place to begin or deepen SEL in your classroom and school.

August 11 & 12
In-Person
K-6
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SEL Leadership Program - Cohort #9

This program supports leaders and educators around the world to build and sustain an inclusive, equitable, SEL-rooted school community. This online program is experiential, inspiring, and renewing - providing a balance of high impact practical tools and approaches, alongside space for collaboration and reflection.

Starts Oct. 21, 2025
Online
K-12
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325 Sharon Park Dr., Suite 845
Menlo Park, CA 94025
USA