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Unlocking a Positive School Climate: The Role of SEL and School Leaders

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Unlocking a Positive School Climate: The Role of SEL and School Leaders

In this session, Athea Davis explores how Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) can transform school culture and create a thriving learning environment. Discover practical strategies that school leaders can use to foster emotional resilience, strengthen relationships, and enhance student well-being. Learn how a strong SEL foundation can reduce stress, improve behavior, and build a more connected and engaged school community.

Speakers:

Athea Davis: Director of SEL, Etoile Academy Charter School

Zoe Kelly: SEL Expert

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