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Classroom Agreements: A consensus formed by a group that frames how members wish to interact and relate with each other. They are enforced by the group, rather than authority figure (Reference: National Equity Project).

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SEL in the Classroom Self-Assessment This tool can be used to assess strengths and areas to develop for promoting SEL through explicit instruction, integration into academic instruction, and a supportive classroom climate. TAGS Classroom Explicit Instruction Integration Professional Development Supportive Environment Teachers word
Sample Lesson Plan: Generating Classroom Shared Agreements This tool presents a process for co-creating agreements as a class community, reflecting how students want to be treated and how they plan to treat others. TAGS Agreements Classroom word
Student Survey: How I feel about my classroom and school This simple survey has students rate their perception of school climate, adult support, and sense of belonging on a 5 point scale. TAGS Classroom Climate Voices word
Shared Classroom Goals Provide structures for students to develop, share, and reflect on personal and classwide goals to create a community of learners. TAGS Classroom word
SEL 3 Signature Practices Playbook These three signature practices can help integrate SEL practices into any classroom, meeting or youth-serving agency to promote community-building and deeper engagement. TAGS 3 Signature Practices Three Signature Practices pdf
SEL 3 Signature Practices Playbook These three signature practices can help integrate SEL practices into any classroom, meeting or youth-serving agency to promote community-building and deeper engagement. TAGS 3 Signature Practices Three Signature Practices pdf
Carol Dweck on Fixed and Growth Mindset Thinking Among Teachers In this article in Educational Horizons, Stanford professor Carol Dweck applies her “mindset” theory to the problem of teacher attrition – almost half of new teachers leave the classroom within five years. TAGS Education Teachers pdf

School Guide Guidance Pages

A Supportive Classroom Environment

A supportive and equitable environment in all classrooms serves as a platform for all academic, social and emotional learning. At the core of a supportive classroom is a caring, engaging teacher who establishes authentic trusting relationships with each student.

Classroom

Foster supportive classroom environments that engage in explicit SEL and integrate SEL throughout instruction.

Using Interactive Pedagogy

When instructional practices actively involve students in making meaning of content, they are more deeply engaged in their learning and have meaningful opportunities to practice SEL skills.