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Second Step
Second Step is a popular SEL program for elementary school populations
Second Step focuses on three skill areas:Empathy training
Impulse control
Anger management
Teachers use “card” stimulus materials to demonstrate ideas and engage children in discussion and skill development
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Unit I – Empathy Training
Empathy is the ability to:Determine the emotional state of the other
Assume the perspective and role of the other
Respond emotionally to another
Empathy is the key ingredient in developing prosocial behaviors
Empathy is developed in a series of progressive steps
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Unit I – Empathy Training
Teaching StrategiesIdentify feelings from a variety of physical and situational cues
Recognize that people have difference feelings about the same things
Recognize that feelings change and why this is so
Differentiate intentional from unintentional acts
Communicate feelings using “I” messages
Express care and concern for others
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Unit 2 – Impulse Control
Impulse control means to stop and think through a problem rather than doing the first thing that comes to mind.
This unit focuses on problem-solving and behavioral skills training
There is a strong emphasis on modeling, role playing, performance feedback, reinforcement, and transfer of training
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Unit 2 – Impulse Control
The Problem-Solving approach has five steps:
What is the problem?What are some solutions?For each solution ask
Is it safe?Is it fair?How might people feel?Will it work?
Choose a solution and use itIs it working? If not, what can I do now?
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Unit 2 – Impulse Control
Behavioral Skills training helps students develop behavioral repertoires for problematic situations
Joining in
Ignoring distractions
Interrupting politely
Dealing with wanting something that isn’t yours
Asking for help in a positive way
Playing a game
Asking permission
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Unit 3 – Anger Management
Anger management is a compilation of stress reduction techniques for channeling ones anger into socially acceptable directions
Uses self-talk or thinking out loud to guide one’s behavior – seeking to reverse escalation by substituting positive coping statements
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Unit 3 – Anger Management
What to Do When You Are Angry1. How does my body feel?
Students recognize sensations that tell them they are angry
2. Calm downStudents apply anger reduction techniques
3. Think out loud to solve the problem4. Think about it later
Students reflect on the incident and evaluate their performance