Social & Emotional Learning (SEL)
Emotional Intelligence: What Teachers Can Do
Activities and resources to help students develop their emotional intelligence.
By Edutopia
February 22, 2001
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Go to My Saved Content.Even if your school has not instituted a formal program in support of social and emotional learning, there are plenty of activities you can initiate right in your own classroom. To begin, recognize that an emotionally intelligent teacher is the first step to an emotionally intelligent classroom. Consider how your own communication with and treatment of students models emotional intelligence.
Here are some student-centered activities and resources you can use in support of your classroom efforts:
Resources
Check out these organizations, programs, and publications for further assistance in fostering emotional intelligence in children: