Social and Emotional Learning in Australia and the Asia-Pacific Pers
Around the globe, there is a growing awareness of the importance of addressing students’ social and emotional development and wellbeing during schooling. Although the bulk of the work in this area has been conducted in North America and Europe, there is n
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l and Emotional Learning in Australia and the Asia-Pacific Perspectives, Programs and Approaches
Social and Emotional Learning in Australia and the Asia-Pacific
Erica Frydenberg Andrew J. Martin Rebecca J. Collie •
Editors
Social and Emotional Learning in Australia and the Asia-Pacific Perspectives, Programs and Approaches
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Editors Erica Frydenberg Melbourne Graduate School of Education University of Melbourne Melbourne, VIC Australia
Rebecca J. Collie School of Education University of New South Wales Sydney, NSW Australia
Andrew J. Martin School of Education University of New South Wales Sydney, NSW Australia
ISBN 978-981-10-3393-3 DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-3394-0
ISBN 978-981-10-3394-0
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Foreword
Keywords Social and emotional learning, Collaboration, Evidence-based programs, Implementation, Action research
Social and Emotional Learning: It’s Time for More International Collaboration When I read a book, I look for a key message that inspires and motivates action. From the outset in Chapter “Social and Emotional Learning: A Brief Overview and Issues Relevant to Australia and the Asia-Pacific”, the editors point out that this is an opportune time for greater cross-country collaboration and that there are important social and emotional learning (SEL) contributions from Australia and the Asia-Pacific region that should be shared (Collie et al. 2017). Their concluding chapter ends with the impressively substantiated observation that “there is theory, research and practice in Australia and the Asia-Pacific that provide constructive and promising foundations for social and emotional learning
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