Sonikwell SEL Curriculum
Sonikwell SEL Curriculum - “Empowering emotional resilience through sound-aided learning”
The Sonikwell SEL Curriculum builds student emotional intelligence and regulation through lessons enhanced by original cello compositions — mindful works that deepen reflection and connection. Designed by award-winning composer Keith Tutt, this standards-aligned program combines social and emotional learning with creative, music-aided exercises that help students navigate their world with calm, confidence, and compassion.
Curriculum Breakdown
Each of the 15 lessons aligns with the CASEL framework, fostering mindfulness, focus, and emotional awareness in the classroom. The accompanying compositions provide a calming atmosphere that supports engagement and presence as students move through the written content.
Lessons pathways:
Section 1-3: Self-Management
Section 4-6: Self-Awareness
Section 7-9: Social Awareness
Section 10-12: Responsible Decision Making
Section 13-15: Relationship Building
Meet Keith Tutt II:
Keith Tutt II is an award-winning producer, composer, and cellist. His musical journey began at the age of four, and by seven, he was studying with National Cello Institute founder Richard Mooney. Over the years, he expanded his expertise to multiple instruments, programming, and production, collaborating with critically acclaimed artists across a wide range of genres. His string arrangements have been featured on Grammy-winning albums, and his production work has earned numerous accolades.
(an exhaustive bio can be found here: www.keithtuttii.com)
Keith has always used music to express his deepest emotions. His most recent focus has brought him into wellness, where he offers sonikwell™, an immersive sound-aided release experience. Utilizing the distinctive qualities of the cello with the help of electronic duplication to bring harmony, release, and renewal to high-stress environments.
