https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-rss/?orgId=123252&title=Latest+News A selection of the latest research, academic, and other newsworthy developments at Strambler Lab en-us Copyright 2026 Yale School of Medicine Thu, 14 May 2026 20:24:59 Z https://www.insidehighered.com/opinion/career-advice/teaching/2026/05/05/beyond-coddling-and-canceling-opinion https://www.insidehighered.com/opinion/career-advice/teaching/2026/05/05/beyond-coddling-and-canceling-opinion We can, and should, empathize with students’ trauma. But we shouldn’t validate desires to shield them from discomforting course content, writes Michael Strambler, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry, in Inside Higher Ed. Tue, 05 May 2026 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/rethinking-how-we-teach-emotion-in-schools/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/rethinking-how-we-teach-emotion-in-schools/ Craig Bailey, PhD, and colleagues at Yale Child Study Center are deepening the conversation about how social and emotional skills are taught in classrooms and how we can bring greater clarity and rigor to that work in schools. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 20:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/peer-announces-leadership-transition/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/peer-announces-leadership-transition/ The PEER management team is excited to announce that Joanna Meyer has assumed the role of director. Michael Strambler, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry, will continue to serve on the PEER management team as co-director. Fri, 30 Jan 2026 18:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/strambler-appointed-inaugural-senior-fellow-at-yale-center-for-civic-thought/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/strambler-appointed-inaugural-senior-fellow-at-yale-center-for-civic-thought/ Michael J. Strambler, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry, has been appointed as an inaugural 2025-26 senior fellow at the new Yale Center for Civic Thought. Wed, 01 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/strambler-named-segal-center-for-academic-pluralism-fellow/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/strambler-named-segal-center-for-academic-pluralism-fellow/ Michael Strambler, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry, has been named a 2025-26 Faculty Fellow to the Segal Center for Academic Pluralism. Mon, 08 Sep 2025 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/the-education-collaboratory-at-the-2025-aerancme-conference-in-denver-colorado/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/the-education-collaboratory-at-the-2025-aerancme-conference-in-denver-colorado/ Will you be at AERA/NCME? Researchers from the Education Collaboratory will be sharing their work at the 2025 American Educational Research Association (AERA) and National Council on Measurement in Education Conference in Denver, Colorado. Here’s a preview of what you can expect: Wed, 26 Mar 2025 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/peer-releases-final-report-from-ece-wpp-program-evaluation/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/peer-releases-final-report-from-ece-wpp-program-evaluation/ The Partnership for Early Education Research (PEER) has released the final report from a collaborative evaluation of an early childhood educator workforce development program administered by the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (OEC). Tue, 05 Nov 2024 19:00:00 Z https://yaledailynews.com/blog/2024/09/19/faculty-for-yale-panel-debates-institutional-neutrality/ https://yaledailynews.com/blog/2024/09/19/faculty-for-yale-panel-debates-institutional-neutrality/ Michael Strambler, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry, was a panelist for the panel discussion "Who Speaks at Universities and on Behalf of Whom?" September 18, 2024. Fri, 20 Sep 2024 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/ies-funding-lsr/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/ies-funding-lsr/ Yale University Associate Professors, Christina Cipriano and Michael Strambler have been awarded a new grant from the Institute of Education Sciences to launch: "A Living Systematic Review of Universal School-Based Social and Emotional Learning Programs in the United States." This initiative aims to revolutionize the availability and accessibility of contemporary research evidence for universal school-based (USB) social-emotional learning (SEL) programs in the United States. Thu, 08 Aug 2024 04:00:00 Z https://www.educationnext.org/is-social-and-emotional-learning-bad-therapy/ https://www.educationnext.org/is-social-and-emotional-learning-bad-therapy/ Michael Strambler, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry, writes in Education Next about social and emotional learning, which aims to teach students life skills like emotion and attention regulation, interpersonal conflict resolution, and responsible decision-making. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/2022-2023-top-cited-paper/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/2022-2023-top-cited-paper/ Dr. Christina Cipriano's comprehensive meta-analysis, The State of Evidence for Social and Emotional Learning: A Contemporary Meta-Analysis of Universal School-Based SEL Interventions, has been recognized as the Top Cited Article in 2022-2023 for Wiley’s Child Development. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/the-education-collaboratory-hosts-first-ever-spring-education-mini-conference/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/the-education-collaboratory-hosts-first-ever-spring-education-mini-conference/ On Tuesday, April 2, 2024, the Yale Child Study Center's Education Collaboratory hosted a first of its kind "Spring Education Mini-Conference." Leading up to the National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME) and American Education Research Association (AERA) conferences in Philadelphia, YCSC Associate Professor Christina Cipriano organized this hybrid meeting of collaborators from across the nation, all whom were scheduled to present their work at the national conferences later in April. Fri, 05 Apr 2024 04:00:00 Z https://www.discoursemagazine.com/p/the-importance-of-neutrality-and https://www.discoursemagazine.com/p/the-importance-of-neutrality-and Michael Strambler, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry, writes in Discourse about the conversation on institutional neutrality and diversity, equity, and inclusion on college campuses. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/selday/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/selday/ March 8, 2024, is international SELDay! #SELDay is an international, community-driven campaign championing children’s social and emotional learning health and achievement worldwide. SEL supports students to feel their best and do their best at school, and #SELDay is a time to raise awareness and share resources to support the overall academic, social, and emotional health of all youth and adults, worldwide! Fri, 01 Mar 2024 05:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/opre-awards-ccdf-evaluation-grant-to-connecticut-team/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/opre-awards-ccdf-evaluation-grant-to-connecticut-team/ The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Planning, Research & Evaluation (OPRE) has awarded a phase 2 implementation grant to Connecticut through the Coordinated Evaluations of Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Policies and Initiatives project. Dr. Heidi Rosenberg of EDC and Dr. Michael Strambler of YSM, both members of the Partnership for Early Education Research (PEER) management team will lead the study. Thu, 19 Oct 2023 13:00:00 Z https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-07-social-emotional-significant-benefits-students.html https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-07-social-emotional-significant-benefits-students.html In the midst of an unprecedented mental health crisis plaguing our nation's youth, a study led by YCSC Assistant Professor Christina Cipriano, PhD and Michael Strambler, associate professor of psychiatry, substantiates the evidence of social and emotional learning (SEL) in supporting student flourishing in school and life. Thu, 20 Jul 2023 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/new-research-published-in-child-development-confirms-social-and-emotional-learning-significantly-improves-student-academic-performance-well-being-and-perceptions-of-school-safety/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/strambler/news-article/new-research-published-in-child-development-confirms-social-and-emotional-learning-significantly-improves-student-academic-performance-well-being-and-perceptions-of-school-safety/ A study led by Yale professors Christina Cipriano and Michael Strambler substantiates the evidence of social and emotional learning (SEL) in supporting student flourishing in school and life. Fri, 14 Jul 2023 04:00:00 Z