Get ready to boost your social skills! This interactive program will help you sharpen your social skills and build stronger, more meaningful connections. We'll dive into techniques for reading social cues, understanding others’ perspectives, and practicing empathy—all essential for navigating friendships with confidence. Through activities and discussions, you’ll gain the tools to better connect with those around you and become a more socially aware, empathetic friend.
In this program, students will have opportunities to:
- Learn how to see situations from others' viewpoints and understand different perspectives
- Build your ability to read social cues and recognize emotions in various settings
- Deepen your understanding of what makes a friendship healthy and strong
Audience: All Grade Levels
Language: English with ASL interpretation available
Program Length: 7 weeks
Facilitator: Shelena Marsh, Education Support Teacher – Social Emotional Learning (EST-SEL)
Schedule
Tuesdays (Time: TBD based on learner groupings)
January 13, 20 & 27; February 3, 10, 17 & 24
OR
Thursdays (Time: TBD based on learner groupings)
January 15, 22 & 29; February 5, 12, 19 & 26
Registration
Online learning programs are for students who qualify for APSEA services. Registration must be completed by their APSEA Education Support Teacher (EST).
- Register for Understanding Others
Registration closes on December 15, 2026