Part of what makes Morningside Center unique in the field of social emotional learning is that all our programming is a braid of SEL, equity and restorative practices. We center equity and inclusion in everything this do—which makes us particularly delighted to share our Culturally Affirming SEL Wheel.
On this page you will find a rich collection of resources to bring the MSC Culturally Affirming SEL Wheel and greater focus on equity to your classroom and school.
On Demand Webinar: Culturally Affirming SEL Wheel, Turning Toward Equity
Join the Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility for insightful information on why social and emotional learning is so critical right now, and why we need to ensure that it is culturally affirming. In this session, we engage in interactive exercises to demonstrate how anti-racist educators can create spaces where all identities—particularly those who have been historically marginalized—are supported and affirmed.
Teaching as an Act of Solidarity: A Beginner's Guide to Equity in Schools
Our new Beginners Guide to Equity in Schools is our invitation to create your own journey toward a strong and supportive school community that honors every child and every adult. Morningside Center’s innovative, integrated model is presented in hour-long participatory PD sessions that can help you and your community address equity in school overall, while introducing a ground-breaking intervention to address the pernicious problem of racial disproportionality in school discipline.
For more familiarity, watch: A Community Conversation: Centering Equity in SEL
More on Perspective Taking:
- SEL Tip: A Safer Way to Be an Ally
- 3 Allies: A Story about Standing Up
- SEL Tip: Practice Empathy Skills
More on Wholehearted Listening
- Mini Lessons and Games to Nourish Community
- Listening Exchange: Good and Poor Listening
- Collection: Listening Exchanges & Nourishing Community – blogs, lessons and more