social-emotional learning
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of social-emotional learning
First recorded in 1995–2000
Example Sentences
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But while it may have a new term, social-emotional learning has always been a vital function of education.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
Schools now provide increased social-emotional learning and mental health support.
From Slate • Aug. 3, 2024
Over the years, teachers were required to take instruction in social-emotional learning and accept an increase in mandated compliance training to monitor for neglect and child abuse.
From Washington Post • Mar. 8, 2023
In Lake Washington schools, social-emotional learning has been a core aspect of summer school, said Kelly Pease, director of intervention programs and literacy.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 13, 2022
On paper, Jennie Rosenbaum’s job sounds clear-cut: She is a site coordinator, helping weave social-emotional learning into instruction and school culture.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2022
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