Dr. Maurice Elias explains the importance of Social-Emotional Learning and Character Development in schools and homes.
On today’s episode of Kids Can! brought to you by Action for Healthy Kids, host Rob Bisceglie speaks with professor of psychology at Rutgers University, Dr. Maurice Elias. Dr. Elias is also the director of the Rutgers Social-Emotional and Character Development Lab and the co-director of the Academy for Social-Emotional Learning in Schools which offers certificate programs in Social-Emotional Learning and Character Development for educators and student support professionals in and out-of-school settings. Dr. Elias joins Rob to discuss the development of social-emotional learning competencies, how it relates to children’s academic achievement and success in life, and a whole lot more. So press play and join us for another inspirational episode of Kids Can! brought to you by Action For Healthy Kids.
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