New Website: Technology-Enhanced Social Emotional Activities
Schools that create socially and emotionally sound learning and
working environments, and that help students and staff develop
greater social and emotional competence, in turn help ensure
positive short- and long-term academic and personal outcomes for
students, and higher levels of teaching and work satisfaction
for staff. http://casel.org/why-it-matters/benefits-of-sel/ The
Technology-Enhanced Social Emotional Learning Activities website
(http://seltechnology.weebly.com/) has been designed to describe
technology activities that facilitate social emotional learning.
They can be used within formal and informal educational
settings. Even though the focus of the activities are on
building and enhancing social emotional learning, many can be
connected with content standards related to language arts,
visual arts, oral communication, media literacy, and ISTE’s
National Education Standards for Students. Also, age levels are
not recommended. Most of the ac