Videos: SEL Topics
Overview
Videos developed with discussion guides can teach students about social and emotional learning (SEL) skills. Teachers can choose videos their learners can connect with to see and discuss abstract SEL topics in a more concrete way.
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Videos are chosen as examples of strategies in action. These choices are not endorsements of the products or evidence of use of research to develop the feature.
Watch how products like Character Playbook use videos to teach about managing emotions. After viewing a short story, learners identify the emotions experienced by the characters and with this practice, develop a better understanding of emotions.
Additional Resources
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Factors Supported by this Strategy
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