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Amplifying the voice of students, educators and guest writers, IFSEL's blogs seek to challenge, inspire, and renew us all. We are looking for thoughtful and thought-provoking writers to contribute, so if you are interested in sharing your writing, please email now.

Blog Posts

Reflections on IFSEL’s Summer Institute

Valentina Rodriguez, MD. School Therapist, frankly discusses her experience at the IFSEL Summer Institute.

Building Advisory Buy-In

Six strategies to fuel relationships and empathy in Middle and High School Advisory/Homeroom

Student Conference with Miami Country Day School

Paule Ebrahimi shares Miami Country Day School's powerful experience with IFSEL.

Looking Within

Morgan Ome reflects on the impact SEL had and has on her life and work.

Leading for a whole-community approach to SEL

Learn about Seattle Country Day School's approach to SEL.

Supporting Student Agency of SEL

Guest author Jessica Berlinski writes a thoughtful piece on the power of SEL and Open Session.

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Upcoming Professional Development Events

IFSEL Institutes and Workshops provide opportunities for K-12 educators, administrators and counselors to experience a range of SEL activities, and also to understand the research and rationale that underpin them.

Strong Space for Relationships: Building a Flourishing Advisory Program

hosted at

Miami Country Day School Miami, FL

This two-day workshop for 5-12 Grade Educators takes a deep-dive into how SEL practices can empower Middle and High School Advisory and Homeroom.

Learn More Register Now →

Nurturing a Whole-Community Approach to Social and Emotional Learning

hosted at

St. John's School Houston, TX

This creative and experiential two-day workshop offers educators, administrators, counselors and advisors the opportunity to learn how to build classroom practices and school-wide systems that nurture the social and emotional health of all members of the community.

Learn More Register Now →

Institute

hosted at

Rogers Park Montessori School Chicago, IL

Institutes are our core experience, designed for K-12 Educators with SEL as a professional and personally transformative experience.

Learn More Register Now →

Alumni Institute

hosted at

The Nueva School Hillsborough, CA

Our brand new two-day Alumni Institute is designed to reconnect Alumni and renew their connection and commitment to SEL.

Learn More Register Now →

Institute

hosted at

The Nueva School Hillsborough, CA

Institutes are our core experience, designed for K-12 Educators with SEL as a professional and personally transformative experience.

Learn More Register Now →

See All Professional Development Events

Upcoming Professional Development Events

IFSEL Institutes and Workshops provide opportunities for K-12 educators, administrators and counselors to experience a range of SEL activities, and also to understand the research and rationale that underpin them.

January 27, 2020

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January 28, 2020

Strong Space for Relationships: Building a Flourishing Advisory Program

hosted at

Miami Country Day School Miami, FL

This two-day workshop for 5-12 Grade Educators takes a deep-dive into how SEL practices can empower Middle and High School Advisory and Homeroom.

Learn More Register Now →

April 22, 2020

April

22

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April 23, 2020

Nurturing a Whole-Community Approach to Social and Emotional Learning

hosted at

St. John's School Houston, TX

This creative and experiential two-day workshop offers educators, administrators, counselors and advisors the opportunity to learn how to build classroom practices and school-wide systems that nurture the social and emotional health of all members of the community.

Learn More Register Now →

June 15, 2020

June

15

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June 18, 2020

Institute

hosted at

Rogers Park Montessori School Chicago, IL

Institutes are our core experience, designed for K-12 Educators with SEL as a professional and personally transformative experience.

Learn More Register Now →

July 29, 2020

July

29

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July 30, 2020

Alumni Institute

hosted at

The Nueva School Hillsborough, CA

Our brand new two-day Alumni Institute is designed to reconnect Alumni and renew their connection and commitment to SEL.

Learn More Register Now →

August 3, 2020

August

3

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August 6, 2020

Institute

hosted at

The Nueva School Hillsborough, CA

Institutes are our core experience, designed for K-12 Educators with SEL as a professional and personally transformative experience.

Learn More Register Now →

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