Kate


 * Katherine Yanchek **


 * Why a Master’s Degree in SEL? **
 * 30 second - Elevator Speech **


 * Teaches necessary life skills:
 * Self awareness/management
 * Decision Making
 * Relationship skills
 * Social awareness

***Cheaper to educate than incarcerate – Raising a socially and emotionally healthier generation***

//2011 - One year at Princeton University: $37,000. One year at a New Jersey state prison: $44,000.//

Our students are facing so many new obstacles and they need to know how to react & overcome struggles.


 * ***RESILIENCE*** **


 * **Events + Response =Outcomes **


 * Builds a sense of community


 * Students learn best when they are in a safe, happy environment :)