SEL Curriculum & Resources

Practical, innovative tools to teach emotional intelligence – for K-12, University, Parents & Educators

Used in 200+ countries & territories, Six Seconds’ resources are grounded in current neuroscience, practical, and adaptable for everyone.

POP-UP Festival in partnership with UNICEF World Children’s Day

The world’s largest SEL project, POP-UP Festival is entirely free and accessible in 30+ languages. POP-UP Festivals bring SEL content to children in creative, play-based lessons where they are learning alongside their caregiver & community members.

The 60+ arts activities & games can be filtered by age range (4-6, 7-12, 13+), by each of the Sustainable Development Goals, or by language. Get your free kit here.

Self-Science Curriculum for Elementary Schools

One of the world’s first SEL programs – the Self-Science 3rd Edition includes a starter guide and 18 lessons.

The 4th Edition includes over 30 lessons for each level (in US grades K-2, 3-4, 5-6) and is available in digital format after completing the EQ Educator Certification.

Know, Choose, Give for Higher Ed

The Participant Workbook and Facilitator Guide include 35 practical lessons use EQ skills for improved decision making, health, achievement and self-leadership.

One of the first published curricula for SEL in higher education, the program was extensively tested at the University of Dubuque where it’s part of a 3-credit core course.

Insights for Great Teachers

EQ Insights for Great Teachers (IGT) is a hands-on workshop that can be delivered in-person or online. It equips teachers with the insights that “great teachers know.” The 8-hour program is structured through a personalized workbook (a combination of course materials, Brain Brief, Brain Talent, and Brain Discovery Profiles — see the Brain Profiler Certification to get started) – with extensive custom information for each participant.

The EQ Gym Workbook

The EQ Gym Workbook provides six-weeks worth of data-driven activities and learnings for increasing emotional intelligence. Individually or in groups, the workbook provides adults with a practice, supportive framework to set goals and practice EQ to improve wellbeing, relationships, effectiveness & quality of life.

Six Seconds publishes a wide array of hands-on & online learning tools

A few highlights; see the EQ Store for more.

https://products.staging.6seconds.org/shop/emotion-feeling-cards/

https://products.staging.6seconds.org/shop/the-eq-educator-taking-social-emotional-learning-to-schools/

https://products.staging.6seconds.org/shop/whole-hearted-parenting/

https://products.staging.6seconds.org/shop/think-feel-act-cards/

EQ solutions for social emotional learning

SEL / EQ in Education Introduction

Why, What, How SEL works

Benchmarks for Social Emotional Learning

Assessments for evidence-based SEL

Professional development to grow your EQ expertise

Curriculum and learning resources for K-adult

What’s new in emotional intelligence?

Are you a Maximizer or a Satisficer? Tips for Better Decisions – EQ Education

Overwhelmed by decisions? Here’s how emotional intelligence can help you develop strategies to be more efficient and balanced in your decisions not defeated by them.

Four Tips to Make A Culture of Learning from Mistakes: EQ Educator News

How emotional intelligence can help you learn from mistakes and make them a vital part of learning? Keep reading for EQ research and resources you can use for you, your faculty and students.

Emotional Intelligence to Reduce Teacher Burnout: EQ Education News

Is it burnout season? Teachers and parents everywhere are ready for a break. There’s never been a better time to practice emotional intelligence. In this month’s newsletter we explore how emotional intelligence can help with educator burnout. Keep reading for EQ research and resources you can use for you, your faculty and students.

Elmo Said WHAT? Research & Tips for Emotions for Wellbeing – EQ Education

When Elmo asked, LOTS of people answered. Checking in on emotions is a great step, but not enough for lasting wellbeing. Let’s put EQ into action this month!