Unlocking Emotional Intelligence: Insights from Arkansas A.W.A.R.E.
Our classroom research shows that where there is an emotionally skilled teacher, present students disrupt less, focus more and perform better academically.
Ever wondered how understanding emotions can transform a classroom? In this engaging episode of the Arkansas A.W.A.R.E. podcast, hosts Betsy Kindall, Nicole Fairchild, and Stacy Moore dive into the world of emotional intelligence, inspired by Dr. Marc Brackett's book, 'Permission to Feel'. The trio explores the profound impact that recognizing and labeling emotions can have on both students and teachers. They share their own experiences and practical tips, making complex topics accessible and relatable.
From co-regulation techniques to mood assessments before grading papers, this episode is packed with valuable insights for educators, parents, and anyone interested in emotional well-being. Tune in to discover how emotional intelligence can lead to more focused, less disruptive classrooms and better academic performance.