Advancing Social and Emotional Education
What Indiana Jones can teach us - 7 ways to lead the way
Jan 22, 2010
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Submitted by: Paula Schwed
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What does swashbuckling hero Indiana Jones have in common with advocates for social and emotional learning? Rutgers Professor and nationally recognized SEL expert Maurice Elias blogs for Edutopia about 7 ways to spread the news about the power of social and emotional skills and be like Indy, who led the way and took that big leap forward to find the treasure that had eluded so many others.
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Social activities
Social activities can help the kids to be socially comfortable and developed. It is a key to live a normal young life for them. Activities such as hanging out and letting them sing popular karaoke songs can help in their social development. And also for their emotional development it needs some good guidance.
Great resources
Maurice Elias provides a solid list of stellar social and emotional resources. This article is a must-read for anyone looking to learn more, teach different or grow in new ways. PS - WINGS offers free guides / tips for increasing and teaching social skills, too.