When you hear a student say, “School is boring!” how do you respond? As a school psychologist, I tend to hear one of two…
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Culturally Affirming SEL: A Coffee Chat with Dr. Byron McClure
Y’all…this Coffee Chat brings together soooo many of my favorite things: 1) Coffee 2) Learning PRACTICAL ways to advance equity in our schools 3)…
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Have you heard of culturally responsive teaching? How about culturally responsive social-emotional learning (SEL?). If you’re a school psych who is interested in leveling…
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Hello school psychologist friends! So it’s been a while since I have posted a new Coffee Break School Psychology Episode, and I’m THRILLED to…
Read MoreHow to Help Parents Teach SEL During Shelter-in-Place
Are you ready? I have a BIG announcement!!!! ALRIGHT, here it is! It feels like I’m announcing a new baby. IT’S DEFINITELY NOT THAT. 😆…
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With nationwide school closures, school psychologists across the country are being tasked with the critical role of providing virtual SEL (social-emotional learning) to support to…
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School psychologists are in the important position of being a support and consultant for teachers and parents of children who struggle with social-emotional learning (SEL)…
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Hey School Psychologist friends! Are you interested in building up your social emotional learning (SEL) programs in your schools? Do you wish you could find…
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