Social
and
Emotional Learning
The process through which children and adults acquire and effectively apply the knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary to understand and manage emotions, set and achieve positive goals, feel and show empathy for others, establish and maintain positive relationships, and make responsible decisions.
Mission Statement
The mission of the William S. Baer School Wholeness initiative is to inspire students with the most significant cognitive and physical disabilities to become active communicators; who are engaged, safe and supported. Where all administrators, teachers, paraprofessionals and staff are fully equipped to foster the well-being of our community to meet all student’s academic, social, emotional and physical needs. At Baer, we believe that collaborating behavior, sensory and communication to restorative practice and social emotional learning will assist the growth and development of our students
