Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Training Course

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Training Course

This 5-day intensive training course provides participants with a deep understanding of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) and equips them with practical strategies to integrate SEL principles into various contexts, whether educational or professional. The course emphasizes the development of key emotional and social competencies that are crucial for individual well-being, interpersonal effectiveness, and overall success.

The curriculum will explore the five core competencies of SEL: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making. Participants will learn how to cultivate these skills in themselves and others, explore implementation strategies for different environments, and understand how to assess the impact of SEL initiatives.


Who Should Attend the Training

·       Educators and school administrators

·       HR professionals and talent development specialists

·       Managers and team leaders

·       Coaches and mentors

·       Mental health professionals

·       Parents and community leaders

·       Anyone interested in fostering emotional intelligence and positive relationships


Objectives of the Training

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

·       Define Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) and its core competencies.

·       Develop strategies to enhance personal self-awareness and self-management.

·       Cultivate empathy and improve social awareness in various settings.

·       Apply effective relationship skills for stronger interpersonal connections.

·       Guide responsible decision-making processes based on ethical considerations.

·       Design and implement basic SEL interventions in their respective environments.


Personal Benefits

·       Enhanced emotional intelligence and self-regulation

·       Improved interpersonal communication and relationship building

·       Greater empathy and understanding of others' perspectives

·       Developed skills for managing stress and navigating challenging situations

·       Increased personal well-being and resilience

·       Stronger ability to lead and influence others positively


Organizational Benefits

·       Improved team cohesion and collaboration

·       Enhanced employee engagement and reduced workplace conflict

·       Increased productivity and problem-solving capabilities

·       Development of a more positive and supportive organizational culture

·       Better leadership and management effectiveness

·       Greater capacity to foster a healthy and thriving environment


Training Methodology

·       Interactive presentations and guided discussions

·       Experiential exercises and self-reflection activities

·       Group work and collaborative problem-solving

·       Role-playing and practical skill-building scenarios

·       Case studies and real-world application examples

·       Mindfulness and emotional regulation practices


Trainer Experience

Our trainers are experienced psychologists, educators, and organizational development specialists with a strong background in Social and Emotional Learning. They bring a blend of academic knowledge, practical implementation experience, and a compassionate approach, creating a safe and engaging learning environment for all participants.


Quality Statement

We are committed to delivering a high-quality, impactful, and evidence-based training program on Social and Emotional Learning. Our curriculum integrates the latest research in neuroscience and positive psychology, providing participants with practical tools and strategies to cultivate essential social and emotional competencies for personal and collective well-being.


Tailor-made Courses

This course can be customized to focus on specific age groups for educational settings (e.g., elementary, secondary, higher education) or tailored to address particular challenges and objectives within corporate environments (e.g., leadership emotional intelligence, team conflict resolution).


 

Course Duration: 5 days

Training fee: USD 1300

Module 1: Understanding Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

·       What is Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)?

·       The historical context and evolution of SEL

·       The five core competencies of SEL (CASEL framework)

·       The neuroscience behind emotions and learning

·       The benefits of SEL for individuals and communities

·       Practical session: Self-Assessment: Initial Reflection on Personal SEL Strengths and Growth Areas


Module 2: Self-Awareness: The Foundation of SEL

·       Identifying emotions, strengths, and values

·       Understanding the impact of thoughts on feelings and behavior

·       Developing self-perception and self-confidence

·       Recognizing personal biases and triggers

·       Practicing mindfulness and introspection

·       Practical session: Guided Mindfulness Exercise and Reflection on Emotional Triggers


Module 3: Self-Management: Regulating Emotions and Behaviors

·       Strategies for managing stress and impulses

·       Developing self-discipline and goal-setting skills

·       Cultivating resilience and perseverance

·       Effective emotional regulation techniques

·       Time management and organizational skills

·       Practical session: Developing a Personal Stress Management Action Plan


Module 4: Social Awareness: Empathy and Perspective-Taking

·       Understanding and empathizing with others' emotions

·       Recognizing social cues and understanding diverse perspectives

·       Appreciating diversity and respecting differences

·       Identifying social norms and ethical standards

·       Understanding organizational and social dynamics

·       Practical session: Perspective-Taking Role-Play Scenarios


Module 5: Relationship Skills: Building and Maintaining Connections

·       Effective communication skills: Active listening and assertive expression

·       Building healthy and supportive relationships

·       Collaboration and teamwork strategies

·       Conflict resolution and negotiation skills

·       Offering and seeking help and support

·       Practical session: Collaborative Problem-Solving Activity


Module 6: Responsible Decision-Making

·       Identifying problems and analyzing situations

·       Considering ethical implications and social norms

·       Evaluating options and predicting consequences

·       Making constructive choices for personal and collective well-being

·       Learning from mistakes and adjusting decisions

·       Practical session: Ethical Dilemma Case Study Analysis and Group Decision-Making


Module 7: Implementing SEL in Educational Settings

·       Integrating SEL into curriculum and daily routines

·       Creating a positive and supportive classroom/school climate

·       Teacher's role in modeling and teaching SEL

·       Engaging students in SEL activities

·       Addressing common challenges in SEL implementation

·       Practical session: Designing a Short SEL Activity for a Specific Grade Level


Module 8: Integrating SEL in the Workplace

·       The role of SEL in leadership and team effectiveness

·       Fostering emotional intelligence in professional interactions

·       Enhancing workplace communication and collaboration

·       Applying SEL for conflict resolution and negotiation

·       Building a culture of psychological safety

·       Practical session: Applying SEL Principles to a Workplace Conflict Scenario


Module 9: Assessing and Evaluating SEL Programs

·       Importance of evaluating SEL initiatives

·       Methods for assessing SEL skills and outcomes

·       Collecting data and interpreting results

·       Using evaluation data for program improvement

·       Challenges in measuring SEL impact

·       Practical session: Developing Basic Indicators for SEL Program Success


Module 10: Fostering a Culture of SEL and Well-being

·       Strategies for promoting SEL across an organization or community

·       Leadership's role in championing SEL

·       Sustaining SEL initiatives long-term

·       Building a resilient and empathetic community/workforce

·       Personal commitment to ongoing SEL development

·       Practical session: Creating a Personal/Team Action Plan for Continued SEL Development

Requirements:

·       Participants should be reasonably proficient in English.

·       Applicants must live up to Armstrong Global Institute admission criteria.

Terms and Conditions

1. Discounts: Organizations sponsoring Four Participants will have the 5th attend Free

2. What is catered for by the Course Fees: Fees cater for all requirements for the training – Learning materials, Lunches, Teas, Snacks and Certification. All participants will additionally cater for their travel and accommodation expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

3. Certificate Awarded: Participants are awarded Certificates of Participation at the end of the training.

4. The program content shown here is for guidance purposes only. Our continuous course improvement process may lead to changes in topics and course structure.

5. Approval of Course: Our Programs are NITA Approved. Participating organizations can therefore claim reimbursement on fees paid in accordance with NITA Rules.

Booking for Training

Simply send an email to the Training Officer on training@armstrongglobalinstitute.com and we will send you a registration form. We advise you to book early to avoid missing a seat to this training.

Or call us on +254720272325 / +254725012095 / +254724452588

Payment Options

We provide 3 payment options, choose one for your convenience, and kindly make payments at least 5 days before the Training start date to reserve your seat:

1. Groups of 5 People and Above – Cheque Payments to: Armstrong Global Training & Development Center Limited should be paid in advance, 5 days to the training.

2. Invoice: We can send a bill directly to you or your company.

3. Deposit directly into Bank Account (Account details provided upon request)

Cancellation Policy

1. Payment for all courses includes a registration fee, which is non-refundable, and equals 15% of the total sum of the course fee.

2. Participants may cancel attendance 14 days or more prior to the training commencement date.

3. No refunds will be made 14 days or less before the training commencement date. However, participants who are unable to attend may opt to attend a similar training course at a later date or send a substitute participant provided the participation criteria have been met.

Tailor Made Courses

This training course can also be customized for your institution upon request for a minimum of 5 participants. You can have it conducted at our Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on Tel: +254720272325 / +254725012095 / +254724452588 or Email training@armstrongglobalinstitute.com

Accommodation and Airport Transfer

Accommodation and Airport Transfer is arranged upon request and at extra cost. For reservations contact the Training Officer on Email: training@armstrongglobalinstitute.com or on Tel: +254720272325 / +254725012095 / +254724452588

 

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