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Name: Online Masterclass - Social and Emotional Learning in the classroom
Start: 2024-09-17T18:00−05:00
End: 2024-09-17T21:00−05:00
Location: Social and Emotional Learning in the classroom

Participants receive the speaker's slides immediately after the masterclass.
If you are unable to attend the live stream, we will automatically give you access to the recorded masterclass for a week, starting the day after the live event.
All live participants also automatically get access to this online learning environment to study the presentations again if desired.

Online Masterclass - Social and Emotional Learning in the classroom

Start date September 17, 2024

Time 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST

Price 159.00 USD

The educational landscape increasingly recognizes the profound impact of emotional and social skills on academic success.

The online masterclass "Social and Emotional Learning in the Classroom" by Dr. Lori Desautels offers educators, administrators, and counselors a comprehensive exploration into one of the most transformative pedagogical approaches of our time.

This masterclass delves into the heart of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) — integrating the latest research on brain development, emotional intelligence, and educational practices to foster environments where every student can thrive. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how social and emotional competencies can be nurtured in the classroom, setting the foundation for lifelong learning, empathy, resilience, and a positive school climate.

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For whom?

Teachers
Special Education Teachers
School Counselors
School Psychologists
Social Workers (School-based)
SEL Coordinators
Behavioral Intervention Specialists
Education Policy Makers
Youth Program Directors
Educational Program Directors
After-School Program Directors
Guidance Counselors
Educational Consultants
Curriculum Developers
Principals
Assistant Principals
Etc.

Learning outcomes

After this masterclass, participants will be able to:

Recognize the signs of trauma in students and understand how it affects their learning and behavior within the educational setting
Implement specific Social and Emotional Learning strategies that create a supportive atmosphere conducive to the cognitive, emotional, and social well-being of all students
Weave SEL competencies into their daily teaching practices and curriculum, enhancing the overall learning experience
Apply brain-based strategies to support students' social and emotional development
Apply co-regulatory practices that help manage classroom dynamics effectively, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment
Advocate for and embed SEL principles within school policies, processes, and culture, leading to systemic change that prioritizes emotional and social learning
Cultivate resilience and empathy, empowering students to navigate challenges and understand diverse perspectives
Model SEL competencies and lead by example in their professional and personal interactions

Programme

Introduction by the host | 5 minutes

Part 1: The role of the brain and nervous system in SEL: "How adversity and Trauma Impact the Developing Nervous System" by Dr. Lori Desautels | 55 minutes

Short break | 5 minutes

Part 2: SEL and student performance: "Social and Emotional Learning Occurs when the Nervous System Feels Safe and Connected" by Dr. Lori Desautels | 55 minutes

Short break | 5 minutes

Part 3: Implementing Social and Emotional Learning in the Classroom: "Educator Leadership and the Nervous System" by Dr. Lori Desautels | 55 minutes

Closing remarks and evaluation | 15 minutes

Speakers

Dr. Lori Desautels
Contribution: Nurturing SEL in the Classroom: Safe minds, Thriving students

Dr. Lori Desautels holds a Bachelor's degree in Special Education, a Master's degree in Counseling Education, and a Ph.D. in adolescent cognitive development. She currently serves as a faculty member in the College of Education at Butler University in Indianapolis, USA, where she launched the Applied Educational Neuroscience/Brain and Trauma graduate certfication program, aimed at teachers, mentors, counselors, and leaders who work with children and adolescents who have experienced and are experiencing adversity and trauma. In addition to her academic work, she co-teaches the 7th grade at Belzer Middle School. She has served as an advisor and trainer to hundreds of school districts across the United States. Dr. Desautels is also the author of several books, including "How May I Serve You, Revelations in Education," "Unwritten, The Story of a Living System," "Eyes Are Never Quiet," "Rewiring Our Perception of Discipline," and "Intentional Neuroplasticity, Our Educational Journey Towards Post Traumatic Growth."

Through a blend of theoretical insights and practical strategies, this masterclass will cover:

The Neuroscience of Learning: Understand how trauma and stress can affect the developing brain, and how Social and Emotional Learning can offer a pathway to resilience and recovery.
Creating Connections: Learn how to cultivate safe and supportive classroom and school environments that encourage emotional expression and social connection.
SEL Implementation: Discover effective methods for embedding Social and Emotional Learning into your teaching practices, curriculum, school policies, and daily interactions to transform the educational experience.
Leadership in SEL: Explore the role of educators and school leaders in championing Social and Emotional learning, fostering a culture of empathy, and implementing co-regulatory practices that benefit both students and staff.

Join Dr. Lori Desautels to empower your students with the social and emotional skills they need to navigate the complexities of the world, achieve academic excellence, and lead fulfilling lives. Whether you are looking to enhance your current SEL initiatives or integrate new, evidence-based practices into your educational setting, this masterclass is your gateway to making a meaningful difference in the lives of your students.

Certification

Participants who have attended the webinar or have watched the recording, will receive a certificate of attendance. Those who wish to earn APA-recognized CE credits, will also have to successfully complete a post-test.

Accreditation

ECB Education is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. ECB Education maintains responsibility for this program and its content. For participants who would like to earn APA-recognized CE-credits, a post-test constitutes part of the course. Upon successful completion and answering at least 70% of the post-test questions correctly, 2 credits will be awarded.

Price

The attendance fee is 159.00 USD and includes:

Access to the webinar
Hand-outs of the speaker's slides
Digital certificate of attendance
Continuing education credits (if applicable)

Benefits

Online masterclass by a leading scholar in the field of Social and Emotional Learning
Contents are geared towards practical classroom application of SEL principles, skills, methods and attitudes
Opportunity to interact and ask questions during the live stream
Printable slides will be provided after the webinar
Join the live stream or watch the webinar recording: all participants get a 14-day access period to the recording

Registration

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