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We would also like to thank our partner Starry Minds and our media partner Bluecraft Consulting for supporting the 2026 National Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Conference for Educators.

🎉 And that’s a wrap!
Thank you for joining us at the 2026 National Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Conference for Educators.
We appreciate every speaker, participant, and partner who made today impactful.

Please remember to share your feedback and stay connected for upcoming programs.

Together, we continue advancing Social Emotional Learning that truly matters.

If you attended the session and are interested in the opportunity for educators and schools presented by Funmi Bamidele-Walboomers, we encourage you to take the next step and get involved.

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📊 Project Presentation Now Live

We are now listening to Funmi Bamidele-Walboomers, Psychologist & Doctoral Researcher at the 2026 National Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Conference for Educators.

She will be presenting insights and research connected to Social Emotional Learning and its real-world impact.

Stay tuned for key takeaways.

The 2026 National Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Conference for Educators has been such an impactful and educational session! So much to unpack.

Just concluded- Fireside Chat with Dami Oguntunde.

Here are some of our favorite quotes from the session!

💼 Fireside Chat 4 is happening now

Topic: SEL for the Workplace

Featuring Dami Oguntunde, CEO & Co-founder of Harde Business School

Anchored by OLAYINKA ADEBAYO, MarkWillows Executive Committee.

Exploring how Social Emotional Learning skills translate into workplace leadership and productivity.

Mr Emmanuel Akpan dived into how teachers can integrate Social Emotional Learning into everyday classroom practice in our just concluded Fireside Chat.

Here are some of our favorite quotes from his session.

We just concluded a powerful discussion on how teachers can integrate Social Emotional Learning into everyday classroom practice.

Here are some of our favorite quotes from Dr Joel Olaniyan.

🎤 Fireside Chat 3 is LIVE

Topic: SEL for Teachers

Featuring MarkWillows SEL Ambassadors

• Joel Olaniyan

• Emmanuel Akpan

Anchored by Martha, Jesuleke

A powerful discussion on how teachers can integrate Social Emotional Learning into everyday classroom practice.

UgoFunmi Baderin gave us some mind blowing quotes from the just concluded Fireside Chat.

Here are some key takeaways from the session.

We explored how school leaders can embed Social Emotional Learning into school culture and leadership with Stephen Corley

Here are some key takeaways from the session.

An exceptional fireside session! 💥 💥 anchored by Tolu Joseph

We explored how school leaders can embed Social Emotional Learning into school culture and leadership.

Here are some key takeaways from the session.