Social Emotional Learning

How can SEL (Social Emotional Learning) help students navigate real life, empathy, and self-awareness? Resources to integrate emotional growth into your lessons.

Football team scene from Remember the Titans representing classroom community building and teamwork

Building Classroom Community with Remember the Titans

Chiara / 2026-02-11

Students can sit side by side every day and still remain strangers. Inspired by Remember the Titans, this article explores how structured reflection can transform a group of individuals into a classroom community built on trust, listening, and shared growth.

Watercolor illustration of Scout and Jem sitting at a desk in a classroom, observing symbolic representations of Boo Radley behind a tree and Tom Robinson behind bars, with a mockingbird perched nearby.

H. Lee - To Kill a Mockingbird Social Emotional Learning

To Kill Two Mockingbirds: Stories of Boo Radley and Tom Robinson

Chiara / 2025-10-22

“It is a sin to kill a mockingbird,” says Atticus in chapter 10. If you’ve ever had a student exclaim, “Oh, wait, that’s the title! But… what does it mean?”, this article will help you dive deeper into the metaphor, exploring the stories of Boo Radley and Tom Robinson and offering insights for your classroom discussions.