In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of social and emotional learning (SEL) in the classroom While traditional education has focused primarily on academic achievement, educators and experts now understand that developing social and emotional skills is just as crucial for students’ success in school and beyond.
SEL is defined as the process through which children and adults acquire and effectively apply the knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary to understand and manage emotions, set and achieve positive goals, feel and show empathy for others social and emotional learning in the classroom.