SEL4NJ SEL Day Summit Features NJASECD!

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…

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NJASECD Presents during SEL4US SEL Day Summit

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…

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SEL Day is March 10, 2023

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…

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August 24th Webinar by Matt Davidson

This is a recording of the webinar called “Practical Strategies for Building the Social. Emotional, and Character Development Foundations Needed for Back-to-School Success.” This webinar is sponsored by the Eastern Region of Character.org presented by NJASECD and funded by Character.org, NJASECD, NJ Schools of Character, and Pennsylvania Schools of Character. Click here to view the…

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HTSD Pop-Up School House

Is your school or school district struggling with creating caring attachments and relationships, as well as fostering a sense of belonging and connection with the greater school community? Then check out the Hamilton Township Pop-Up School House Events. Throughout 2020 and 2021 Hamilton Township School District of Mercer County, put together outdoor gatherings open to…

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NJASECD Webinar: June 2, 2022

NJASECD sponsored a webinar called “Reducing Stress, Dealing with Differences, Building Community? Character is the Answer!” This webinar featured a keynote conversation with Dr. Nathan Fisher, Dr. Phil Brown, and Dr. Maurice Elias talking about the history of character education, social-emotional learning, and school culture and climate and the importance of these fields in today’s…

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