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Social Emotional Learning (SEL)

The reduction of social interaction, physical activity & play spurred by COVID-19 has drastically increased emotional stress in students worldwide. Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) represents a wide array of skills that help children to set goals, handle impulses, manage and express emotions, and build relationships.

In Partnership with The LEGO Foundation

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Important dates

Keep up-to-date on this project and its key dates

Spotlight Launched

13.4.2021

Submission Ends

8.7.2021

Selections Made

1.9.2021

Selections Announced

3.11.2021

Report

Spotlight: Social & Emotional Learning

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Policy Report: Social & Emotional Learning

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Innovations

Explore education innovations recognized by HundrED as well as innovations from shared by the education community across the world.

Books Compassion

Educating for Wellbeing (EW)

In Mexico, 1 in 2 children lives in poverty and 60% are behind in school by grade six. Gaps in educational outcomes across socioeconomic status fuel cycles of inequality and violence. EW aims to break

Collaborative Learning Games

The Brick-by-Brick Programme

Child-led and facilitated by a trained adult The Brick-by-Brick programme is learning-through-play using LEGO bricks for children who need support with social development, such as in autism. In a safe

Collaborative Learning Learning Environments

SEL Kernels of Practice

SEL Kernels are a low-cost and flexible way to integrate SEL into the daily routines and activities of schooling. Grounded in a content analysis of 50+ evidence-based SEL programs, Kernels are an alte

Creative Thinking Digital Programmes

Colors of Kindness

Colors of Kindness is an EdTech social and emotional learning program delivered via guided audio instruction. The solution seeks to address the disruption of education due to global crises, natural di

After School Programs Gender Responsive Education

Grassroot Soccer: SKILLZ Core

SKILLZ Core is a mixed-gender, rights-based, gender transformative intervention for very young adolescents that considers the profound changes brought about by puberty. It offers positive youth role m

News

New report calls on policymakers to put social & emotional learning in the school curricula

The LEGO Foundation and Finnish education organisation HundrED have released a new report offering policymakers 8 tips on how to incorporate social & emotional learning into the national curriculum an

10.5.2022 Mariah O'Mara

The Key to Helping Children Thrive in School, the Workplace, and Life - Social & Emotional Skills

How can we increase social and emotional skills in children throughout the globe in a systematic way? HundrED and The LEGO Foundation have joined together again to create the Social & Emotional Spotl

5.11.2021 Mariah O'Mara

4 ‘musts’ for increasing children’s social and emotional capabilities globally

We invited Stephanie M. Jones, professor and director of EASEL Lab at Harvard Graduate School of Education, & Joan Lombardi, the first Deputy Assistant Secretary for Early Childhood during the Obama A

15.6.2021 Annina Huhtala

New Project is Looking for Solutions Scaling Social and Emotional Learning Programs Globally

The reduction of social interaction, physical activity, & play caused by the COIVD-19 pandemic has dramatically increased emotional stress in students worldwide. The HundrED Spotlight on Social and Em

13.4.2021 Mariah O'Mara