Social emotional learning

When did social-emotional learning (SEL) begin?

• 1987

• 1960s

• 2019

• 1994

What is the main goal of SEL?

• Improving academic performance

• Teaching math and science

• Fostering social and emotional skills

• Preparing students for college

What are the five main components of SEL according to CASEL?

• Self-esteem, Time management, Conflict resolution, Leadership, Critical thinking

• Self-reflection, Emotional intelligence, Conflict resolution, Collaboration, Decision-making

• Self-control, Empathy, Communication, Problem-solving, Teamwork

• Self-awareness, Self-management, Social awareness, Relationship skills, Responsible decision-making

What is the stated benefit of SEL according to Ammar Al-Ghabban?

• Improves physical health

• Enhances creativity

• Boosts IQ

• Fosters empathy and compassion

What percentage of rejected textbooks in Florida included unsolicited addition of SEL in mathematics?

• 41%

• 60%

• 75%

• 25%

Who introduced the Social Emotional Learning for Families Act of 2019 (SELF Act)?

• Tim Ryan

• Debbie Mucarsel-Powell

• Shane Jett

• Ammar Al-Ghabban

What is one of the concerns over social-emotional learning (SEL) mentioned in the text?

• STEM education

• Financial literacy

• Physical education

• Indoctrination

What is the purpose of the bill proposed by Oklahoma senator Shane Jett?

• To increase funding for SEL programs

• To mandate SEL training for teachers

• To expand SEL curriculum nationwide

• To prohibit public and charter schools from promoting or applying SEL concepts

What is the main criticism of SEL according to Robert Pondiscio?

• Lack of effectiveness

• Overemphasis on academic subjects

• Changing the role of the teacher

• Lack of funding

What is one of the concerns regarding privacy and information collection related to SEL?

• Lack of SEL curriculum in schools

• Students entering their mood or feelings into an app

• Lack of parental involvement in SEL programs

• Inadequate teacher training for SEL