Edutopia and CASEL Promote Social and Emotional Learning

December 21st, 2009 admin

Last week, I attended a conference in Washington, DC, organized by the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning . The Schools That Work case study about SEL was presented at the 2009 Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning conference. 5 off No Off read more


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