SEL Cast: Insights for Teachers from Teachers
Hear from educators from around the world to explore Social and Emotional Learning through practical strategies, authentic stories, and collaborative conversations. Drawing on the Whole-Community Approach from the Institute for Social and Emotional Learning and Nick Haisman-Smith, each episode focuses on:
If you’re passionate about restorative practices, adult wellness, community care, diversity, and whole-child education - you’re in the right place! We’re so glad you’re here.
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Episodes

Nov 10, 2025
Nov 10, 2025
18 min
In this episode, we explore Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) and how IFSEL’s Whole-Community Approach strengthens wellbeing, belonging, and safeguarding across schools.
Discover how SEL cultivates both intrapersonal and interpersonal skills, supports restorative practices, and promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion through authentic connection.
Join Nick Haisman-Smith and Trinity Thompson as we explore how intentional SEL builds communities of care where diversity is valued, wellbeing is prioritized, and every voice belongs.
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Free Shownotes (PDF recap of episode): https://www.instituteforsel.net/posts/sel-cast-shownotes---trinity-thompson




