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Oct 2023
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Episode 160: SEL in a Modern Classroom

The Modern Classrooms Project
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Monte is joined by Maddie Richer to discuss the importance of addressing students' social and emotional wellbeing and ways to implement SEL in a Modern Classroom.

Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog

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The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond on Twitter and Learning to Teach

Special Guest: Madeline Richer.

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