Social-Emotional Learning Resources

By incorporating these skills in their daily lessons, educators can help increase students’ participation, retention, and engagement in SEL lessons.

In making an App for the classroom, we’ve tried to bake in empathy, or the potential for empathy, wherever we can. I encourage you to use Pear Deck to build empathy in your classroom. Here are some ideas.

Helping students gain coping skills, resilience, emotional awareness, and empathy takes regular practice and reinforcement. The good news is, we can practice each day by incorporating questions that promote self-awareness into our regular lessons.

To help educators like you keep your classrooms of student explorers engaged, curious, and thinking critically, Newsela and Pear Deck have created ready-to-teach activities that feature diverse perspectives, people, and places from around the world. Read on to learn more about Newsela’s Pear Deck lessons!