Inspire: Leading In Learning has expanded its professional development resources to support your needs. In addition to more than 70 original research-driven modules, we have launched two new units in Educator SEL and academic integration for SEL-informed instruction. What is Educator SEL? The new resources in Educator SEL will complement the current content and help you build strong relationships, manage your emotions, practice self-care, foster …
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New Partnership Brings Award-Winning Social Emotional Learning Curriculum to Youth Afterschool Programs Nationwide
Posted: October 3, 2022
National University and National 4-H Council will integrate proven Harmony SEL program into afterschool and youth development programs nationwide SAN DIEGO, CA (September 30, 2022) — National University, one of the largest private, nonprofit universities in the United States serving more than 45,000 youth, today announced the launch of a new educational partnership that will bring its award-winning Harmony Social Emotional Learning (Harmony SEL) program …
NU-Harmony SEL Engagement Summit
Posted: September 22, 2022
We are excited to see our SEL Leaders at our upcoming NU-Harmony SEL Engagement Summit! SOLD OUT! IN-PERSON SUMMIT: Brooklyn, New York Thursday, November 10, 2022 9:00am-12:00pm EDT Register for Brooklyn Summit! Location: LIU Kumble Theater, 1 University Plaza, Brooklyn, NY 11201 SOLD OUT! https://whova.com/portal/registration/rsny1_202210/ Who is invited? We welcome PK-6 District and School Administrators, School Counselors, SEL Coordinators, and Out-of-School-Time Leaders for engaging …
Back to School With Harmony
Posted: August 9, 2022
By: Mimi Seeley It’s that time of year again: notebooks, binders, and pencil pouches in vibrant colors and designs line the entryway of store aisles across the country. “Back to school” is upon us. Some of you may even already have your first week or two. As a former educator, I always felt equally excited and nervous leading up to the first week of school. …
Meeting the Moment Together: Resources and Support for Processing the Uvalde, Texas Tragedy
Posted: June 1, 2022
To Harmony Friends, Families, and Partners: The tragedy that unfolded in Uvalde, Texas — a horrific, senseless act — reminds us that our children should feel safe and at their happiest when they are learning and engaging in school environments. No child, parent, educator, or caregiver should face such trauma. We remain stunned, horrified, and saddened by the loss of life. On a personal level, …
Enhanced Harmony SEL Unit Now Available
Posted: May 25, 2022
Here at Harmony SEL, we’ve been working on improving our social and emotional learning materials to enhance the Harmony experience for you and your students. Much of what you know and love about Harmony is staying the same, but we’re excited to introduce the first two phases of Harmony Third Edition to you today! Here’s what you can access so far: Enhancements to Everyday Practices …
Understanding the Research and Teacher Experience Behind the Refresh of Harmony Third Edition
Posted: February 9, 2022
April 2022 Understanding the Research and Teacher Experience Behind the Refresh of Harmony Third Edition by Nick Yoder, PhD, Senior Director of Research and Professional Learning Abstract Harmony SEL, an evidence-based, CASEL SELect, social and emotional learning (SEL) program is refreshing the look, feel, and content of the SEL program that educators know and trust. To meet the current demands of teachers, counselors, out-of-school time …
National University Teacher Award Announces Top Inspiring Teachers Across Nation
Posted: November 17, 2021
Five regional awardees recognized in surprise Zoom announcement; receive $10,000 awards, full scholarship for Master’s in SEL at NU and are eligible for $50,000 national prize. SAN DIEGO—November 17, 2021—In recognition of inspirational teaching nationwide, the National University Teacher Award has identified the top inspiring teacher from five regions across the nation. The awards were announced to the teachers in a surprise Zoom meeting on …