2019 SEL Exchange Program (Online Version)

10 | S OCIAL & E MOTIONAL L EARNING EXCHANGE 2019 Plenary Sessions Building a Culture of Equity Through SEL Session Hosts Robert J. Jagers, Ph.D. Vice President, Research, CASEL Melissa Schlinger Vice President, Practice and Programs, CASEL Youth Moment Chicago CRED: Kanoya Ali (Mentor), Micheal Burke, Deshawn McCormick Topic Description: Grounded in the exploration of SEL’s transformative capacities, four next- generation thought leaders working at the nexus of equity and SEL will share their perspectives on our country’s opportunity to call every educator to action and build a new system of schooling in service of all our children. A conversation will follow that explores teaching in our current social and political context, leadership development that integrates SEL and equity, partnering with youth, and what comes next to mobilize a movement to advance practice and research. 2019 SEL Exchange Closing Keynote Introduction Roger P. Weissberg, Ph.D. Chief Knowledge Officer, CASEL; CASEL Board of Directors Vice Chair Keynote Speaker Timothy P. Shriver, Ph.D. CASEL Board of Directors Chair; Chairman, Special Olympics Day 2 - Friday, October 4, 2019 Lunch Plenary 12:55pm - 2:55pm Location/Room Grand Horizon Ballroom (4th Floor) Programming begins at 1:20pm Day 2 - Friday, October 4, 2019 Closing Plenary 3:05pm - 4:00pm Location/Room Grand Horizon Ballroom (4th Floor) Roger P.Weissberg, Ph. D. Timothy P. Shriver, Ph. D. Facilitator: Robert J. Jagers, Ph.D. Vice President, Research, CASEL Featured Speakers: Taryn Ishida, M.A. Executive Director, Californians for Justice Roberto Rivera, M.Ed. Chief Liberation Officer, Pain to Propane Project Dena Simmons, Ed.D. Associate Director, Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence Meena Srinivasan, M.A. Executive Director, Transformative Educational Leadership