Supporting Student Learning: How SEL Drives Learning Success

The business of schools can be summed up in two words-- relationships and learning. As SEL core competencies---self-management, self-awareness, responsible decision-making, relationship skills, and social awareness skills---are intentionally embedded into classroom learning---whether virtual or face-to-face, educators are equipping students with skills that encourage their social development and draw them into the process of learning that promotes their desire to learn.