The EQ Educator : Integrating Social Emotional Learning into Schools

Social Emotional Learning teaches the essential life skills children (and adults) need. What does it take to integrate these skills in a school?

The EQ Educator supports educators in K-12 and Higher Ed to apply social emotional learning (SEL) to build a more effective and positive classroom and school community.
Read this book to...
... see the whole story of social emotional learning through nine powerful SEL Benchmarks.
... understand SEL from the inside out by strengthening your own emotional intelligence to support effective relationships.
... learn key SEL concepts and strategies to optimize the conditions for learning and thriving in the classroom.
... create a systemic action plan for multi-tiered integration of SEL into your school community.
... join other educators in Six Seconds global EQ community of change-makers contributing to a world of insight, connection, and purpose.

Dr. Lorea MartinezPhD Lorea Martinez is a Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Consultant, supporting schools and teachers as they integrate SEL in their programs and teaching practices. Her clients include New Schools Venture Fund, Learning Policy Institute, Six Seconds, Nearpod, and public, private and charter schools. Her research is focused on school climate, SEL implementation and principals' emotional intelligence. Previously, she was a special education teacher and administrator. Martinez holds a PhD from the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. She frequently blogs about how to incorporate SEL in teaching practices at loreamartinez.com. Dr. Susan StillmanEdD is the former Director of Education at Six Seconds. She has been an advocate and leader promoting SEL in education since the mid 1990 s when she chaired her district s strategic planning subcommittee on 'personal and social responsibility' and implemented an SEL initiative in her Connecticut public school. Since then, she has frequently presented at local, state, and national conferences, published widely, and consulted globally in emotional intelligence and social emotional learning.