Social Emotional Learning

 

My name is Mikaela Lee and I am the School Social Worker for Lodi Elementary School and Ouisconsing School of Collaboration! I have a masters degree in social work from the University of Madison.

This year my roles include:

• Providing individual counseling, small group, and classroom instruction on topics related to community building and social-emotional skill development (e.g., recognizing and managing emotions, building positive relationships, problem solving, etc.).
   
• During classroom instruction we will be using second step curriculum to learn:
  • skills for learning, (such as focusing your attention and being assertive) Empathy, emotion management, and problem solving skills. More information can be found at https://www.secondstep.org/
  • activation keys:

            3rd grade: SSP3 FAMI LY73
            4th grade: SSP4 FAMI LY74
            5th grade: SSP4 FAMI LY75

• Working jointly with school staff to identify any student needs that may interfere with learning. Building on student strengths and developing any needed interventions.
   
• Working with students and families to develop and support social, emotional and behavioral regulation skills in and outside of the educational setting.

 

Please take a look at these highlights from our 2018-2019
school year and some of our Second Step Curriculum!