Furthermore,
emotional competence serves as a protective factor that diminishes the impact of a range of risk factors.
Not exact matches
Many populations
served by special education, including those identified with autism,
emotional impairments, or students identified as not ready to learn, experience social
competence deficits.
Dr. Elias is also cofounder of the Consortium on the School - Based Promotion of Social
Competence, a member of the Leadership Team of the Collaborative for the Advancement of Social and
Emotional Learning (CASEL), and
serves as adviser to the Rutgers - based Consortium on
Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace, funded by the Fetzer Institute and co-chaired by Dan Goleman.
Adults
serve as important role models for children and can positively affect social and
emotional competence by engaging in their own lifelong social and
emotional skill development
She has published articles, presented at conferences, and
served on state leadership teams focused on improving the social and
emotional competence of young children.