A Conversation With Brandon Johnson

Why do you believe SEL and EQ are important?

They are important be cause they are the root of all other subject and how the student learns, engages and retains the educational process.

Do you have any personal anecdotes about how SEL/EQ has brought you success in your
personal life/career?

Will save for the presentation.

What do you believe to be one or two of the main challenges in education (K-8) today?

Leadership that truly understands the student environment and home life outside of the classroom.

Conversely, what do you believe to be one or two of the biggest opportunities in education (K-8) today?

The biggest opportunity is allowing students to use their negative experiences as a guide of what not to do.