University of Colorado Boulder - Teacher SEL: Programs, Possibilities, and Contexts
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Teacher SEL: Programs, Possibilities, and Contexts at Coursera Overview
Duration | 14 hours |
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Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Advanced |
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Credential | Certificate |
Teacher SEL: Programs, Possibilities, and Contexts at Coursera Highlights
- Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
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- Course 4 of 5 in the The Teacher and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Specialization
- Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Advanced Level
- Approx. 14 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: French, Portuguese (European), Russian, English, Spanish
Teacher SEL: Programs, Possibilities, and Contexts at Coursera Course details
- Social and emotional learning, or SEL, student programs have flourished in schools during the last decade. Unfortunately inadequate attention has been paid to teachers? social and emotional learning.
- In this course the instructors (Randy Testa and Dan Liston) introduce and examine distinct and established teacher SEL programs, as well as some alternative possibilities.
- This course is a part of the 5-course Specialization ?The Teacher and Social Emotional Learning (SEL)?. Interested in earning 3 university credits from the University of Colorado-Boulder for this specialization? If so check out "How you can earn 3 university credits from the University of Colorado-Boulder for this specialization" reading in the first module of this course for additional information.
- We want to note that the courses in this Specialization were designed with a three-credit university course load in mind. As a participant you may notice a bit more reading content and a little less video/lecture content. Completing and passing the SEL Specialization allows the participant to apply for 3 graduate credits toward teacher re-certification and professional enhancement. We want to ensure the quality and high standards of a University of Colorado learning experience.
- Interested in earning 3 graduate credits from the University of Colorado-Boulder for The Teacher and Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Specialization? Check out "How you can earn 3 university credits from the University of Colorado-Boulder for this specialization" reading in the first week of this course for more information.
Teacher SEL: Programs, Possibilities, and Contexts at Coursera Curriculum
Mindfulness in teaching
Introduction to the Specialization
Teacher SEL: Programs, Possibilities, and Contexts
Intro video talk ? Dan and Randy ? What meditation/mindfulness provide:
"On the Benefits of Mindfulness Practice for Teachers" by Richard Davidson
"The Importance of Teacher Self Care" by Patricia Jennings
How you can earn 3 university credits from the University of Colorado-Boulder for this specialization
Module 1 Readings
Mindfulness and Teachers Quiz
Center for Courage and Renewal programs for teacher and community well-being
Module Introduction
Module 2 Readings, Website, Audio & Video Lectures
Center for Courage and Renewal - Programs for Teacher and Community Well-Being Quiz
The role of narrative in teachers' social and emotional learning
Intro talk: Randy and Dan on the power of narrative and stories about teaching: in literature and in film.
Module 3 Readings
Humanities and Teaching Quiz
Parents, families, and communities: Social and emotional learning in context
Module Introduction
"On the Power of Convening" by Brenda Girton-Mitchell
Module 4 Readings
Parents, Families, and Communities --Social and Emotional Learning in Context Quiz
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