- PMD: 4,6
- Cost: Included in Registration
- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Poster Session 6: Promoting Social and Emotional Development
Learner Objectives
This session will help participants…
- learn about the process of implementing a new social skills group in a private school which has had no previous experience implementing small social–emotional skill groups;
- learn about different social skills that can facilitate making friends for elementary-age students; and
- learn about the efficacy of SST-based interventions and social validity of implementing a small social skills group in a private school setting.
Description
Having friends is critical for fostering academic and social–emotional success. Learn about the experiences of graduate students in implementing a social skills group at a private elementary school.
Presenter(s)
Lily C. Guttman, University of Washington
Dana Parkin, University of Washington