SEL in Action
SEL in Action
Heather Woods
The SEL in Action Podcast explores how social and emotional competencies are enacted within various professional settings. This podcast was created based on my deep curiosity about what social and emotional learning look like across the lifespan.I, Heather, will be your host for the SEL in Action Podcast. I’m excited to go on this journey with you as we talk to a variety of interesting individuals!Each episode we will chat with professionals and leaders from various sectors.
Episode 6 with Julie Dick, Sales Enablement Specialist
This week, I speak with Julie Dick, Sales Enablement Specialist. Julie has a background in psychology and educational counselling and has moved into a career in sales and training. We discuss this shift in industries and the skills she engages with...
Oct 2, 2020
32 min
Episode 5 with Carolyn Hebert, Dancer & Educator
This week I speak with Carolyn Hebert, a dancer, teacher, and PhD Candidate, about the social and emotional skills that are fostered through dance education.Carolyn Hebert is a PhD Candidate and sometimes a part-time professor in the faculty of...
Sep 18, 2020
37 min
Episode 4 with Sarah White, the PhD Princess
This week, I speak with Sarah White, a Ph.D. Candidate and Science Communicator. Sarah is a Cognitive scientist (UCLA) and learning scientist by training (Northwestern University) with a focus on secondary math teachers' knowledge in evaluating online...
Sep 11, 2020
36 min
SECs in Distance Leadership Series: Episode 3 w/ Marie-Hélène Brunet
I speak with Marie-Hélène Brunet, an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Ottawa, about the social & emotional competencies needed for online teaching and learning in higher education. Marie-Hélène provides a...
Aug 21, 2020
1 hr 2 min
SECs in Distance Leadership Series: Episode 2 w/ Eric Wooltorton
I speak with Eric Wooltorton, a family physician and medical educator, about the social & emotional competencies needed for online medical practice, teaching, and learning. Eric provides an energetic and humorous perspective on the shift to...
Aug 14, 2020
31 min
SECs in Distance Leadership Series: Episode 1 w/ Michelle Thomason
I speak with Michelle Thomason about the social & emotional competencies needed for online teaching & learning in secondary education. Michelle had so many insights into shifting her 6th Standard classes online and what she sees for the future...
Aug 7, 2020
35 min
SEL in Action Trailer
An introduction to the SEL in Action Podcast, which launches August 7th, 2020!
Jul 15, 2020
1 min