SEL
What does SEL stand for?
Social Emotional Learning
TRUE or FALSE?
The main activity steps can be short and vague.
FALSE.
The main activity steps need to be broken down to every detail for other teachers and students to fully understand and follow along.
TRUE or FALSE?
It is important to always hover and loom over students.
FALSE.
You want to give students the space and respect and still make them feel like a person, then making them feel like they're being suffocated.
How many chances do students get for behavior before getting a behavior notice?
3 chances.
1st chance: Quick check in
2nd chance: More intentional request check in
3rd chance: Student will sit away and complete a reflection form
"Students will build on their relationship skills." Is this a SEL objective or SEL goal?
SEL Goal
TRUE or FALSE?
You need to complete 1 lesson plan everyday
FALSE
2 each day (1 Academic, 1 Creative)
Name the 4 learning styles
Visual
Auditory
Kinesthetic
Reading/Writing
Why does tone of voice matter?
Students recognize everything and can match everything they see in adults. We want to stay calm and steady. We need to avoid sarcasm. We want to use encouraging language. And we want to correct in private when possible.
TRUE or FALSE?
SEL is only about teaching kids to understand their feelings.
FALSE.
While feelings are involved, SEL covers a wide range of skills, including decision making, relationship skills, self management, and social awareness.
Where do you upload your lesson plans at?
TRUE or FALSE?
It is free time after a student finishes early
FALSE
No, a student must go down the list:
Clean up (desk/table area, floors, trash/recycling, materials)
Assist other students
Write 1 paragraph (3rd and up) or draw (TK-2nd)about what they just learned
Read a book for the remainder of session
How many key components are there in a lesson plan?
10 key components
What are the 5 SEL categories?
Self awareness
Self management
Responsible decision making
Relationship skills
Social awareness
Planning time opportunities can happen any time in the activity.
TRUE.
Planning time can happen any time in the beginning, in the middle, or the end, when it feels best and or based on the actual activity.
Name the 4 R's
Routine: Post agenda for day/lesson
Rules: Group agreements
Responsibilities: As a learner
Rights: For students
What is the difference between Teacher and Facilitator?
A teacher provides information and content to the students.
A facilitator guides discussion, encourages participation, and supports learning through interaction.
What does BEST stand for?
Be aware
Empathy for others
Self-control
Think before acting
(SEL helps me be my best self)
What are the 4 core program rules? THAT IS AT EVERY SITE.
1. Stay focused
2. Embrace growth
3. Be present
4. Respect diversity