Social-Emotional Development: Older Teens

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Learning Activity

Older teens have needs, expectations, and developmental levels that differ drastically from younger learners. As a result, the approach, strategies, tools, etc used to support SEL efforts should be appropriate for learners in this grade and age range for maximum effectiveness.

For this activity, explore the links in the resources section and think about what should be taken into consideration when targeting SEL to older teens in grades 9-12.

Resources

Erik Erikson’s Stages of Social-Emotional Development

Teenage Brains Are Elastic. That’s a Big Opportunity for Social-Emotional Learning

Myths of the Adolescent Brain - Dan Siegel

Developmental Characteristics of Teens - TIP SHEET

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