The Importance of Social-Emotional Learning in Schools
Maria Eugenia Martinez,
Valeria Gomez
Abstract:In recent years, the importance of addressing students' social and emotional development alongside their academic needs has gained increasing recognition. Traditional education systems have predominantly emphasized cognitive skills and academic achievement, often neglecting the emotional and social aspects of student growth. This oversight can lead to significant consequences, such as heightened rates of anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues among students. The lack of social-emotional learning (SEL) inte… Show more
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