Social-Emotional Learning & Development: Why it is Essential Education Today | Why SEL is a Hot Topic in Today’s World featuring Elizabeth Blaetz

Social-Emotional Learning & Development: Why it is Essential Education Today

In this podcast, Elizabeth Blaetz interviews Connor, a student at Vanguard Gifted Academy. He shares his experiences during the creek studies unit using the STREAM model.

In this podcast, Elizabeth Blaetz interviews students Max and Aishani. They share their experiences learning about pyramids using the STREAM model.

In this episode, Elizabeth Blaetz interviews students Javeria and Talha. We hear about their experience learning about disabilities using the STREAM model.

In this episode, Elizabeth Blaetz interviews students Andrew and Umar. We hear about their experience learning about archaeology using the STREAM model.

In this episode, Elizabeth Blaetz interviews Band 1 students Cosette, Calvin and Saanvi. We hear about their experience learning about volcanoes using the STREAM model.

We will explore the subjects and activities that incorporate Vanguard’s use of the elevated STEM approach that we call STREAM. In this article, we will share about STEM — what it is, why it’s important and what it looks like at Vanguard.

When we foster a community of learners, we see that our students are able to use their strengths to promote learning across the board. Hear more about our community-minded mission in the final episode of this podcast series.

Teaching character in the classroom requires much more than the weekly or monthly instruction that most schools offer. Listen in as Elizabeth Blaetz shares how character and citizenship are part of everyday education at Vanguard.