What is SEL?

Social Emotional Learning (SEL) is the lifelong journey of building awareness and control of our emotions, setting the stage for success in school, careers, and beyond. Those proficient in SEL excel in managing life's hurdles and maintaining well-being, achieving notable success in personal and professional spheres. SEL is not just an educational tool but a vital component of human development.

Teaching strategies that work

These professional learning courses are designed by education specialist in the area of social emotional learning (SEL) for Aussie teachers. Enrol now and pack your teaching toolkit with strategies to help foster environments where every student can succeed emotionally and academically.

Popular SEL-focused professional learning courses

  • Professional learning
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Top Tips to Embed SEL Into Your Classroom

  • Secondary
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Mindfulness and Meditation
  • Social and Emotional Learning
  • Professional learning
  • Free
  • ...

What's the Secret Sauce for Delivering SEL?

  • Secondary
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Mindfulness and Meditation
  • Social and Emotional Learning
  • Professional learning
  • Free
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Teaching Consent to Children

  • Early Learning
  • Primary
  • Social
  • Social and Emotional Learning
  • Professional learning
  • Free
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Conversations With Dr Zali Yager, The Embrace Collective

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Social
  • Social and Emotional Learning
  • Professional learning
  • Cool+
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Young People And Mental Health (45 Minutes)

  • Early Learning
  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Mindfulness and Meditation
  • Professional learning
  • Cool+
  • ...

Creating Immersive and Playful Learning (45 minutes)

  • Early Learning
  • Primary
  • Social
  • Social and Emotional Learning
  • Professional learning
  • Cool+
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Creating an Inclusive Environment (45 Minutes)

  • Early Learning
  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Social
  • Disability
  • Equality
  • Leadership
  • Mental Health
  • Professional learning
  • Cool+
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Use Discussion Circles in the Primary Classroom

  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 6
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Health and Physical Education
  • The Arts
  • Technology
  • Languages
  • Work Studies
  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Economic
  • Professional learning
  • Free
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How to Approach Trauma in the Classroom

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Year 1 - 12
  • Social
  • Leadership
  • Mental Health
  • Social and Emotional Learning
  • Professional learning
  • Cool+
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Teach Mindfulness to Children

  • Early Learning
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Mindfulness and Meditation
  • Professional learning
  • Cool+
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Teach Mindfulness to Primary Students

  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 6
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Physical Education
  • Environmental
  • Sustainability
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Mindfulness and Meditation
  • Professional learning
  • Cool+
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How to Manage Challenging Conversations

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Social
  • Social and Emotional Learning
  • Video
  • Free
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Challenging Kids and Challenging Kids With Andrew Fuller

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Year 1 - 8
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Psychology
  • Earth and Space
  • Human Endeavour
  • Inquiry Skills
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Health and Physical Education
  • The Arts
  • Technology
  • Languages
  • Work Studies
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Social and Emotional Learning
  • Professional learning
  • Cool+
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Students, Schools and Eco-Anxiety: Teaching and Learning for Eco-Optimism

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Sustainability
  • Social
  • Indigenous Education
  • Mental Health
  • Professional learning
  • Cool+
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Teach Nature Play

  • Early Learning
  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Social and Emotional Learning
  • Professional learning
  • Cool+
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Developing Students’ Self-Regulated Learning With Shyam Barr

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Social
  • Social and Emotional Learning
  • Professional learning
  • Cool+
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Relationships Part 1: Building Relationships with Andrew Fuller

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Social and Emotional Learning
  • Professional learning
  • Cool+
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Relationships Part 2: Why Relationships Matter with Andrew Fuller

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Social and Emotional Learning

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