Social Emotional Learning

Social Emotional Learning
Posted on 02/10/2023

Social Emotional Learning

Social Emotional Learning (SEL) supports students by developing the skills they need to flourish academically, personally and professionally, excel post-graduation as lifelong learners, and become positive forces in their communities. The district implemented SEL as part of Goal 3 of the 2018-23 District Improvement Plan.

Read more about CPSD 2018-23 District Improvement Plan.

 

What is Social Emotional Learning (SEL)?

SEL is an integral part of education and human development. Daily instruction in SEL enables the positive support of students as they acquire knowledge, skills and attitudes to:

  • Develop healthy identities
  • Manage emotions
  • Achieve personal and collective goals
  • Feel and show empathy for others
  • Establish and maintain supportive relationships
  • Make caring, responsible decisions

Tyee Park student smiling holding an "Inside Out" movie character Anger emotion mask

CPSD Resources

CPSD offers social and emotional well-being and mental health resources to support students, staff and family. For more information, visit Social Emotional Support.