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Want to learn more from Lana? Explore her podcast guest appearances and insightful blog posts below. Enjoy!

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Educate & Rejuvenate

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Leading Equity

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Science of Reading Formula

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Articles

Creating Peace Corners: Building Calm and Connection

Lana Penley

5 min read

Creating Peace Corners: Building Calm and Connection

Discover how to set up a peace corner in your classroom and the emotional benefits it brings to students. Learn why these spaces matter.

A Journey from the Ashes: The Power of SEL in Overcoming Trauma

Lana Penley

5 min read

A Journey from the Ashes: The Power of SEL in Overcoming Trauma

Learn how Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) helps overcome trauma's impact on academic achievement.

From Stress to Success: Embracing SEL in the Classroom

Lana Penley

3 min read

From Stress to Success: Embracing SEL in the Classroom

Discover how Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) transformed a teacher's classroom, reducing stress and enhancing student well-being.

Finding Our Place: The Power of Social and Emotional Learning in Building a Sense of Belonging

Lana Penley

3 min read

Finding Our Place: The Power of Social and Emotional Learning in Building a Sense of Belonging

Discover the power of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) in creating a sense of belonging for kids.

A Day in the Life: How SEL Transformed Greenfield Elementary into an Inclusive Community

Lana Penley

3 min read

A Day in the Life: How SEL Transformed Greenfield Elementary into an Inclusive Community

Follow the journey of students at Greenfield Elementary as they embrace SEL principles and experience their transformative effects.

Creating Harmony: How SEL Transforms Schools into Inclusive Communities

Lana Penley

3 min read

Creating Harmony: How SEL Transforms Schools into Inclusive Communities

SEL is pivotal in making schools more inclusive, where every student feels valued and supported.

A Story of Social and Emotional Learning: The Journey of Willow Creek Elementary

Lana Penley

3 min read

A Story of Social and Emotional Learning: The Journey of Willow Creek Elementary

This story of social and emotional learning follows a group of students as they navigate uncharted waters and experience its impact.

The Positive Impact of Social and Emotional Learning: Building Resilient and Empathetic Communities

Lana Penley

3 min read

The Positive Impact of Social and Emotional Learning: Building Resilient and Empathetic Communities

SEL helps with emotional intelligence, decision-making, and mental well-being, ensuring academic success and a positive school climate.

Play-Based Learning: Nurturing Social and Emotional Development in Early Childhood Education

Lana Penley

3 min read

Play-Based Learning: Nurturing Social and Emotional Development in Early Childhood Education

The benefits of play-based learning are far more than mere fun; it's a vital tool that nurtures the growth of young minds.

Crafting Connections: The Social and Emotional Curriculum for Homeschoolers

Lana Penley

4 min read

Crafting Connections: The Social and Emotional Curriculum for Homeschoolers

Homeschooling offers a unique approach to SEL, empowering parents or guardians to shape their children's social and emotional development.

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