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Social-Emotional Learning vs Character Education: Are You Teaching the Right One?
The debate regarding the implementation of character education versus social-emotional learning (SEL) has been reignited recently in light of Florida's new Resiliency Education Standards. Character education emphasizes the development of specific virtues, such as respect, responsibility, and citizenship. Proponents of character education argue that these virtues can be taught in a structured way, and that this approach leads to better academic and social outcomes for students.On the other hand, social-emotional learning (SEL) focuses on the development of emotional intelligence, including…
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