Stevenson's Director of Student Activities Ted Goergen oversees an extraordinary that features nearly 150 clubs and numerous opportunities for charitable giving, community service and leadership.

Speaking of Stevenson Episode 5 - Director of Student Activities Ted Goergen

With 97% of its students going to college, Stevenson has two full-time postsecondary counselors who focus solely on helping answer college-related questions. In this episode, Dan Miller (a Stevenson alumnus) and Sara English will share some of their insights and advice.

Speaking Of Stevenson Ep. 6 - College Counseling

Stevenson High School has one of the most successful athletic programs in the state of Illinois. We talked with the school's athletic director, Trish Betthauser, about hiring coaches, favorite moments, and if it gets old winning so many titles.

Speaking Of Stevenson Ep 7 - Athletic Director Trish Betthauser

Social-emotional learning has become an important focus within American schools in recent years. What is SEL? We talked with Stevenson's SEL Coordinator, Molly Gosline, and Assistant Director of Student Services Patty Martin.

SEL Podcast Breakdown
 
1:04	Backgrounds of Patty Martin and Molly Gosline
 
4:12	How does SEL work in the classroom?
 
5:26	Can SEL be used in all areas of the curriculum?
 
8:00	The five main areas of SEL
 
15:53	How Stevenson is different than other schools when it comes to SEL
 
18:24	Why Stevenson got involved with SEL 10 years ago
 
21:33	How does a teacher mix SEL into classroom instruction?
 
24:34	Giving students a sense of belonging in the classroom
 
25:57	Does SEL take away from time for teaching content? Myths of SEL
 
27:54	How SEL can open doors for teachers to deepen learning
 
28:55	The skills that employers are looking for in new hires are SEL skills
 
31:18	Are there best practices for SEL?
 
34:52	SEL from a counselor’s perspective
 
36:48	How can a teacher know his or her students’ SEL backgrounds?
 
40:10	Helping parents by providing SEL information
 
43:00	Is SEL going to get my kid into the University of Illinois?
 
43:55	Do college admissions offices care about SEL?
 
47:10	A newcomer’s view of the Stevenson SEL scene
 
49:50	Patty Martin’s perspective 10 years later
 
51:50	Is SEL a fad?

Speaking of Stevenson, Ep. 8 - What is SEL?

Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, Illinois is one of the nation's leading public high schools.

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