Social Emotional Learning that Actually WorksÂ
Ditch the tantrums, the tears, and the tired SEL myths - creating thriving connections with your students (even the challenging ones).
FORMAT: Blended (Self-paced and live lessons)
TIME:Â 3 hours
CREDIT:Â 3 hours
Social-Emotional Learning That Actually Works:
Instructors:Â Jenny Barrett and Dr. Anne TownsendÂ
Course Description: Tired of SEL trainings that don’t translate to the classroom? This course goes beyond the basics to help you understand the why behind behavior—and gives you practical, science-backed tools you can use right away.
Through the Mariposa Method, you’ll shift your mindset, build deeper connections with your students, and learn how to manage both challenging behavior and your own stress. This is a relationship driven approach to building social emotional skills with a lasting impact for you and your classroom.
What You'll Gain
- A new lens on challenging behavior—and how to prevent it
- An approach to stay calm and connected, even during power struggles
- Insights into how traditional SEL methods miss the mark
- The power of neutral, nonjudgmental language to build trust and reduce bias
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This Course Includes
This 3-hour course features self-paced components to learn the skill or concept, along with 1-hour live sessions (in-person or online) to practice and receive feedback.
Self-paced components include:
- Short, digestible mini-lessons to watch at your own pace
- Interactive online and live exercises to reinforce key conceptsÂ
- Downloadable resources with practical tip sheets
- Teacher resources, including videos and articles
- Videos of teacher-student interactions using the Mariposa Method
- Reflection prompts and opportunities for feedback
Requirements:
- A working computer with internet access
- An open mind and receptive mindset
Recommended For:
- Teachers, educators, and caregivers of children under age 8
- Both early-career and seasoned educators
