SEL Workshop for Every Elementary Educator

Whether you’ve been teaching SEL for decades or this is your first year teaching, there is something valuable for you in this workshop. We will review the foundational skills all students need and offer creative ways to make them come alive in the classroom and beyond.

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Lessons & Practices

IFSEL’s core lessons and educator practices complement other SEL programs.

Our lessons activate creative problem-solving and imagination, nurture teacher creativity, and can help schools develop shared language for the whole community.

Workshop Goals & Outcomes

  • A framework for developing common SEL vocabulary and skills for elementary students
  • A series of experiences and rituals that engage young learners while developing a sense of community and belonging
  • Lessons sequence to develop skills that build upon each other and can be adapted to different developmental stages and needs
  • Teacher practices and strategies for wellbeing

Who it is for

All K-6 Educators including:

  • Teachers, Specialists
  • Teaching Assistants & Paraprofessionals
  • Principals and Division Heads
  • Counselors & School Social Workers
  • SEL Coordinators
  • Curriculum Coordinators
  • Directors of Learning

Daily Schedule

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Session Topics

US Time Zones:
7:00 - 8:30 pm Eastern | 4:00 - 5:30 pm Pacific

November 14
December 12
January 9
February 6
March 12
April 16
May 14

Launch
Building a Strategic Vision for SEL
Rooting SEL in Equity, Inclusion, & Justice
Enhancing Adult and Educator SEL
Systems and Structures that Foster SEL
Data and Evidence to Inform Continuous Improvement
Sustaining and Nurturing SEL

Location Information

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Workshop Includes

  • A comprehensive binder of resources, materials and lesson plans
  • Connection with other educators
  • A healthy lunch and plenty of snacks

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Financial Aid

Cancellation Policy

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This program is experiential, inspiring, and renewing - providing a balance of high impact practical tools and approaches, alongside space for collaboration and reflection.

As a cohort, members of the SEL Leadership Program will work closely for seven months to support each other, share ideas, and offer a critical space for problem solving and planning.

As an educator, what I always want is to be able to walk away from something feeling like I've gained some tools.

The SEL Leadership Program supports leaders and educators around the world to build and sustain an inclusive, equitable, SEL-rooted school community.

This program is experiential, inspiring, and renewing - providing a balance of high impact practical tools and approaches, alongside space for collaboration and reflection.

As a cohort, members of the SEL Leadership Program will work closely for seven months to support each other, share ideas, and offer a critical space for problem solving and planning.

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