Emotional Intelligence in Educational Settings

28 m

In the dynamic world of education, emotional intelligence serves as a vital professional compass for navigating complex interpersonal relationships and creating thriving learning environments. This course will guide you through the five key domains of emotional intelligence—self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills—and demonstrate how to apply these principles to design supportive materials, create psychologically safe spaces, and respond effectively to emotional undercurrents in academic settings. You’ll also develop reflective practices that incorporate self-awareness techniques, emotional regulation strategies, and methods for cultivating emotional intelligence within your school environment while learning to manage stress and prevent burnout.

Emotional Intelligence in Educational Settings

Author Details

Author | Aaron Burgess

Dr. Aaron Burgess is an Assistant Professor of Management, CAPS Business and Technology Program Director at Mount Vernon University. He has previously served as a professor at Thomas Moore University, Mount St. Joseph University, and Cincinnati Christian University. In addition to his academic career, he serves as a Performance Management, Learning and Information Technology Consultant for organizations like Mayo Clinic, Salesforce, University of Pittsburg, Katz Business School, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Drees Homes, Fischer Homes, and many others.

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