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Integrating Social Emotional Learning in Educational Practices

by Olivia Brown 1,*
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Received: 12 January 2022 / Accepted: 2 February 2022 / Published Online: 13 February 2022

Abstract

The integration of Social Emotional Learning (SEL) into educational practices has emerged as a crucial component in fostering well-rounded students. This paper explores the significance of SEL within the context of modern educational settings, highlighting its impact on students' cognitive, emotional, and social development. By examining existing literature, it identifies key strategies for effectively incorporating SEL into classroom curricula, including the use of collaborative learning, mindfulness, and emotional intelligence training. Moreover, the paper discusses the challenges associated with implementing SEL and proposes solutions to enhance its integration. It concludes that a comprehensive approach involving teachers, administrators, and policymakers is essential for creating a supportive educational environment where SEL can thrive.


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Brown, O. (2022). Integrating Social Emotional Learning in Educational Practices. Frontiers of Educational Review, 4(1), 26. doi:10.69610/j.fer.20220213
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Brown, O. Integrating Social Emotional Learning in Educational Practices. Frontiers of Educational Review, 2022, 4, 26. doi:10.69610/j.fer.20220213
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Brown O. Integrating Social Emotional Learning in Educational Practices. Frontiers of Educational Review; 2022, 4(1):26. doi:10.69610/j.fer.20220213
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Brown, Olivia 2022. "Integrating Social Emotional Learning in Educational Practices" Frontiers of Educational Review 4, no.1:26. doi:10.69610/j.fer.20220213

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Brown, O. Integrating Social Emotional Learning in Educational Practices. Frontiers of Educational Review, 2022, 4, 26. doi:10.69610/j.fer.20220213
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Brown O. Integrating Social Emotional Learning in Educational Practices. Frontiers of Educational Review; 2022, 4(1):26. doi:10.69610/j.fer.20220213
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Brown, Olivia 2022. "Integrating Social Emotional Learning in Educational Practices" Frontiers of Educational Review 4, no.1:26. doi:10.69610/j.fer.20220213
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Brown, O. (2022). Integrating Social Emotional Learning in Educational Practices. Frontiers of Educational Review, 4(1), 26. doi:10.69610/j.fer.20220213

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