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Building Inclusive Environments Project: Integrating Academic, Social, and Emotional Skill Development
A Collaboration with Houston Independent School District, New York City Public Schools, San Antonio Independent School District, Harmony SEL/ National University, and American Institutes for Research Frequently Asked Questions (Impact Study) Why should my school want to participate in this study? Teachers often say they believe in social and emotional learning (SEL) but it is […]
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NEW Out-of-School Time (OST) Third Edition Lessons Are Here!
“OST providers have many competing requirements to fulfill in their short time with students. That’s why I’m excited to share the new Harmony OST Edition. It builds the foundation yet remains flexible in its practices to create the ‘secret sauce’ to a healthy and happy environment for kids to grow and learn!” —Lauren Puzen, Chief of […]
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High School Teachers’ Favorite Online Social and Emotional Learning Activities
As a high school teacher, you know better than anyone that your students will let you know when they don’t find something interesting. While younger kids may love social and emotional learning (SEL) activities, students in grades 9 through 12 might respond with, “we already know we know everything about relationships!” You may even be […]
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10 Ways SEL Interventions Can Prevent Bullying In Schools – Harmony
As an educator, have you been challenged with bullying behavior in your school? It can look like many different things, including verbal bullying and cyberbullying. As many as one in five students report having experienced bullying in the classroom. Bullying can have many negative side effects, including physical, social, emotional, and academic harm to everyone involved. Harmony […]
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Turning Over a New Leaf: How to Navigate Harmony SEL
Turning Over a New Leaf:How to Navigate Harmony SEL by Mimi Seeley, Harmony Client Success Associate “Building relationships with students is a critical component to teaching the content. Only when a student feels safe and seen can they truly embrace learning the curriculum.” – Alex Kajitani, California Teacher of the Year 2009 The school year is […]
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Harmony SEL at National University, Healthier Generation, and Kaiser Permanente Announce America’s Healthiest Schools
265 schools honored for strengthening social-emotional health & learning and cultivating staff well-being in 2022 (San Diego, CA), October 12, 2022 – Alliance for a Healthier Generation, with support from Harmony SEL at nonprofit National University and Kaiser Permanente, today recognized 265 schools for implementing best practices around social-emotional health and staff well-being as part […]
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Inspire Educator SEL Units: Now Available
Inspire: Leading In Learning has expanded its professional development resources to support your needs. In addition to more than 70 original research-driven modules, we have launched two new units in Educator SEL and academic integration for SEL-informed instruction. What is Educator SEL? The new resources in Educator SEL will complement the current content and help […]
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New Partnership Brings Award-Winning Social Emotional Learning Curriculum to Youth Afterschool Programs Nationwide
National University and National 4-H Council will integrate proven Harmony SEL program into afterschool and youth development programs nationwide SAN DIEGO, CA (September 30, 2022) — National University, one of the largest private, nonprofit universities in the United States serving more than 45,000 youth, today announced the launch of a new educational partnership that will […]