Social Emotional Learning Flashcards
Autonomy
The capacity to make an informed, un-coerced decision
Anger management
The practice of learning to control one’s reactions to anger, rather than avoiding or getting rid of the things or people that trigger it
Assertiveness
Confident and forceful behavior
Character development
The development of conscience, moral concepts, religious values and social attitudes
Character education
Learning process that enables students and adults in a school community to understand, care about and act on core ethical values
Child development
The biological, psychological, and emotional changes that occur in human beings between birth and conclusion of adolescence.
Citizenship
People working together to make a positive difference in their society
Collaboration
The process of two or more people working together for a common goal
Communication skills
The transmission of a message that involves the shared understanding between the contexts in which the communication takes place
Compassion
Motivation to go out of their way to help with needs of another and themself
Competence
Ability to interact with others, regulate one’s emotions and behavior, solve problems and communicate effectively
Confidence
A belief in oneself, the conviction that one has the ability to meet life’s challenges and to succeed- and willingness to act accordingly
Conflict Resolution
A process where two or more parties work together to find a peaceful solution to a disagreement
Coping Skills
Methods used to manage stressful situations
Critical Thinking
Widely accepted educational goal, careful thinking directed to a goal
Cultural Competence
Ability to interact with people from different cultures in a way that is respectful and effective
Diversity
Attributes that people use to confirm themselves with respect to others
Decision-making skills
The abilities that help you make informed, rational choices
Emotional intelligence
The capacity to be aware of, control and express one’s emotions and handle interpersonal relations judiciously and empathetically
Emotional literacy
The ability to understand your emotions, listen to others and empathize with their emotions and ability to express emotions productively
Emotional regulation
The ability to manage and respond to emotions in a way that is effective
Empathy
The capacity to understand or feel what another person is experiencing from within their frame of reference