Essentials
At NIS we believe that Social Emotional Learning underpins everything we do.
The School Counselor will teach targeted lessons throughout the year in each classroom K1 – 5.
Core Practices
- Morning Meeting:
- Greeting
- Sharing
- Group Activity
- Morning Message
- Teacher Language: The Power of Our Word by Paula Denton (RC) in the NIS Library and C/ELL room
- Interactive Modeling
- Responding to Misbehavior
- Academic Choice
- Quiet Time
Websites:
- https://www.responsiveclassroom.org
- https://www.edutopia.org/social-emotional-learning
- http://greatergood.berkeley.edu
Books:
Teaching Children to Care is in the C/ELL room to check out
Sammy and His Behavior Problems