SEL Universal Strategy/Curriculum

Universal Classroom Strategies for Mental Health Awareness and Bullying Prevention

Children’s Wisconsin’s free health e-learning content provides a fun and engaging way to engage students is health education. Lessons, games and activities are organized by grade level, and some is available in Spanish. All content is brought to you by the health education experts at Children’s Wisconsin, one of the leading pediatric health systems in the country. Children’s E-Learning Center content brings important health and wellness concepts to life for students in five topic areas, including mental and emotional health, and bullying prevention. Mental and emotional health content is divided into grade level and includes interactive lessons, activities and games focus on education about mental and emotional health and raising awareness of common mental health issues.

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Zones of Regulation

Curriculum that can be used in schools and classrooms to address challenges that students may exhibit in regulation skills, which impact their academic and social participation, as well as their sense of well-being.

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Sesame Workshop

Sesame Workshop has loads of webinars, videos, guides, resources on different topics related to supporting young children, such as mental health and SEL, created for adults who work with young children. Some examples of webinars are: “Responding to Behavior in Caring Ways,” “Caring Communities,” and “Rythyms of Resilience.”

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Responsive Classoom

Responsive Classroom is a student-centered, social and emotional learning approach to teaching and discipline. It is comprised of a set of research, and evidence-based practices designed to create safe, joyful, and engaging classrooms and school communities for both students and teachers.

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Relationship Mapping strategy

Using this strategy, school staff identify youth who do not currently have positive connections with school adults during a private meeting. Those students are then paired with a supportive adult mentor within the school. Throughout the year, mentors support each other through the successes and challenges of building relationships with students, and school administrators routinely communicate with staff to determine how well the process is going. At the end of the year, the staff convenes to talk about how their efforts may have positively affected students.

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Mood Meter tool

The Mood Meter app is a tool that helps people of all ages build self-awareness and social awareness by tracking and analyzing their mood. It’s based on research from Yale and is used in over 4,000 schools across 27 countries as part of RULER, an evidence-based approach to social and emotional learning.

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Monitoring Relationship Status activity

PENT supports positive educational environments in California by providing evidence-based strategies and resources to achieve high student outcomes. They offer annual forums for cadre members, disseminate best practice research on positive behavior, and provide functional, educator-friendly resources and documents. Additionally, PENT offers free training resources and materials for educators.

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How Does Your Engine Run

The Alert Program® provides a user-friendly approach to help individuals articulate and manage their self-regulation by recognizing and adjusting their alert levels throughout the day. Its simple strategies make it easier to perform daily activities such as getting out of bed, working, learning, and socializing. Widely implemented in over 85 countries, the program simplifies complex self-regulation theories, making them accessible to adults, therapists, teachers, and parents worldwide.

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Guided Imagery

Guided imagery is a relaxation technique that involves dwelling on a positive mental image or scene. It is a tool that students and school staff can learn and use at any time. Check out this free guided imagery app that is offered in 28 languages and 330 different animation combinations.

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