Compassionate Schools Project
Overview
· Social and Emotional Learning support and activities for in-school and out-of-school time settings
· Grade Bands 2-3 and 4-5
· Free of charge in the digital format
· Session content derived from evidence-based Tier 1 Flourish curriculum – adapted for group setting
6 sessions on self-awareness/self-regulation – from Flourish Self-Awareness and Self-Management units (available)
6 sessions from Flourish Social Awareness and Relationship Skills units (available for 4-5; in development for 2-3)
· Delivered in conjunction with Flourish curriculum or as stand-alone resource
o Tier 2 in schools for students identified by teachers or Mental Health Professional as needing additional support beyond core SEL instruction.
o SEL support for youth in out-of-school time settings.
Format (30-min sessions)
· Opening and Group Agreements
· Calming and Focusing
· Check-In
· Social and Emotional Learning Activity
· Mindful Moment
· Closing
Materials and Training
· Scope and Sequence, Session Manuals, Materials
· 2-3 Flourishing Students Group
· 4-5 Flourishing Students Group
· Group Leader Materials to print or project: Visuals, posters, worksheets
· In-person and virtual training available
Websites and Contact Information
· Compassionate Schools Project: CSP news and history
· Flourish Professional Learning Community: Flourish resources
· Contact CSP Program Manager Joan.Bryant@virginia.edu