Education Week

Schools Face Fears of ‘Critical Race Theory’ as They Scale Up Social-Emotional Learning

This is a pivotal moment for social-emotional learning in K-12 schools. On the one hand, interest in building or expanding SEL programs is surging among educators and parents, supported by an ...
Education Week

Focus on Social-Emotional Learning Leads to Improved Attendance, Behavior

An after-school program for elementary students that focuses on social and emotional learning is having an impact on absenteeism and student behavior in a school district in South Carolina. WINGS for ...
Psychology Today

How Clarifying Theory and Pedagogy Can Improve Learning

In education, as in psychology, clarity matters. Yet in everyday conversations about teaching and learning, terms like learning theory and pedagogy are often used interchangeably. Phrases such as “We ...
JSTOR Daily

A Critical Systems Approach to Social Learning: Building Adaptive Capacity in Social, Ecological, Epistemological (SEE) Systems

ABSTRACT. This paper presents a conceptual tool, or heuristic, for describing the epistemological context for social learning within complex social–ecological systems. The heuristic integrates several ...
Miami University

Pedagogy, Approaches, and Applications

Experiential learning has been used extensively and is popular in education (Bradford, 2019; Hoover & Whitehead, 1975). Experiential learning theory is reflected in the work of several scholars "John ...