Social-emotional Learning (SEL) Courses and Certifications

Microcredential

The Teacher and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Explore social and emotional learning (SEL) in K-12 education with this 26-week course from the University of Colorado Boulder. Learn about student competencies, teacher well-being, and SEL programs.

• Coursera
• 26 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

The Teacher's Social and Emotional Learning

603 ratings at Coursera

Explore the importance of teachers' social and emotional learning in this 5-week course by the University of Colorado Boulder. Earn 3 university credits upon completion.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

SEL for Students: A Path to Social Emotional Well-Being

280 ratings at Coursera

Explore the history and frameworks of preK-12 social and emotional learning curricula in this 5-week course by the University of Colorado Boulder. Earn 3 university credits upon completion.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Teacher SEL: Programs, Possibilities, and Contexts

137 ratings at Coursera

Explore teacher-focused social and emotional learning programs in this 4-week course by University of Colorado Boulder, with the opportunity to earn 3 university credits.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Expanding SEL

117 ratings at Coursera

Explore community-based and youth-empowerment approaches to social and emotional learning with this 5-week course from the University of Colorado Boulder. Earn 3 university credits upon completion.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

SEL Capstone

49 ratings at Coursera

A 4-week course by University of Colorado Boulder, offering two projects on Social Emotional Learning (SEL) implementation. Successful completion can earn 3 graduate credits.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University of California, Riverside

Introduction to Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)

The solid foundation provided in this introductory course in SEL teaches you how to help students practice self-awareness, social-awareness, self-management, self-control, responsible decision making, and develop authentic empathy for others.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Teacher and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

59 ratings at Udemy

Learn to connect emotionally with students and implement Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) strategies to enhance student success in school, careers, and life. 1-2 hours workload.

• Udemy
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Promoting Students' Social-Emotional Learning

Learn effective teaching methodologies to promote students' social-emotional learning in this 12-hour course. Topics include self-esteem, stress management, and classroom behavior interventions.

• Study.com
• 12 hours 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Create classroom communities using social and emotional practices

Module 1: This module introduces social and emotional learning and gives practical ways to use Microsoft tools such as Minecraft and Flip to augment and enhance learning.In this module, you will: Identify the value of increased emphasis on social and em…

• Microsoft Learn
• 3 hours 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Friday Institute;  North Carolina State College of Education

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) for Educators

Social and emotional learning (SEL) skills are essential to, and inseparable from, student learning. Students with SEL training scored 13 points higher academically than their peers 3.5 years later. The course is designed to work in multiple ways: it com…

• MOOC-ED
• 25 hours
• Finished
• Free Online Course