On May 23, 2023, NJASECD will convene at Rider University for our first in-person conference and recognition ceremony in three years, The theme of the conference is “From Survival to Success by Exploring the Three C’s.” The conference will begin with a recognition ceremony for our 2023 Schools of Character. A keynote panel on the…
NJASECD also presented during the SEL4NJ Summit on SEL Day in 2023. Bill Trusheim and Laurie Coletti spoke about the importance of Social, Emotional, and Character Development (SECD) in shaping a positive environment for learning. This presentation focused on a school improvement process following the “Eleven Principles” framework, making the connection between SEL and Character…
NJASECD leaders and a panel of New Jersey educators shared the importance of SECD during the nationwide SEL Day Summit with a presentation called “Creating Schools of Character and Social-Emotional Competence: Lessons from New Jersey Schools.” This presentation focused on the connection between Character Education and Social-Emotional Learning and introduced the audience to the Schools…
International SEL Day is scheduled for Friday, March 10, 2023. NJASECD has passed a resolution supporting this event and is also participating in a national and a state summit to promote SECD by talking about creating schools of character and social-emotional competence. Our national presentation will happen at 10 AM Eastern and will include a…