Social Emotional Well-Being for Educators

Michelle Trujillo is Co-Founder of the Center for Learning and Well-Being and passionate about igniting hope in schools and the workplace! A lifelong educator, Michelle is known to make a tangible, sustainable, and positive difference through her books, keynotes, and interactive workshops. Named Nevada’s 2016 Innovative Educator of the Year, Michelle has appeared on television (including Oprah), podcasts, and radio stations across the nation. Michelle partners with school districts, professional educational associations, educational service agencies, and conference organizers to provide applicable and inspiring strategies in the realm of school culture and climate, social emotional learning, and restorative practice. A best-selling author, Michelle’s books include Social Emotional Well-Being for Educators, Start with the Heart: Igniting Hope in Schools Through Social and Emotional Learning, and Chicken Soup for the Soul Presents Teens Talkin’ Faith.

• Throwing out the Lesson PlanAdult SEL: Just Another Educational Initiative?A Framework for Social Emotional WellBeingIt’s a Way of BEING!Setting the Stage:A Tiered ContinuumSocial Emotional WellBeing Check InConscious Connection ChartA Deeper Dive: Relevance, Reflection, and Making it RealBe ReflectiveBe IntentionalBe EmpatheticBe ConnectedBe AccountableBe EquitableModeling in the MomentGuidance for Being During Distance or Hybrid EducationSocial Emotional WellBeing - Strategies for StudentsA New Lesson PlanMeet the Author and the Thought PartnersAcknowledgmentsReferences

"Social Emotional Well-Being for Educators is a valuable resource. Michelle Trujillo has created a Framework for Social Emotional Well-Being that is aligned with the five SEL competencies as defined by CASEL and which provides practical ideas, strategies, and opportunities for educators to nourish their own well-being and ultimately those of young people."