What is Social Emotional Learnig? 

• Social and emotional learning (SEL) is the process of developing and using the skills, attitudes, and knowledge that help youth and adults (Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning [CASEL], 2013):
• § To identify and regulate emotions
• § To develop positive relationships
• § To make responsible decisions
• SEL is a universal approach:
• § It helps build the foundation for

             teaching and learning at schools.

What is SEL Development?

• Social-emotional development includes the child's experience, expression, and management of emotions and the ability to establish positive and rewarding relationships with others (Cohen and others 2005). It encompasses both intra- and interpersonal processes.