Emotion Friendly Teaching
Emotion Friendly Teaching by Spencer Kagan, published by Kagan Publishing on December 31, 2019, is a practical guide designed for educators seeking to enhance their teaching methods through emotional awareness. This edition presents a comprehensive overview of the research surrounding emotions in education, emphasizing how positive emotional engagement can significantly boost student achievement. Kagan offers a variety of actionable strategies, including do’s and don’ts, ready-to-use activities, and tips aimed at fostering optimal emotional states conducive to learning.
Readers will find valuable insights into the concept of emotional intelligence (EQ) and its critical role in student success. The book introduces the Emotion Wheel, a tool designed to help students understand and manage their emotions effectively. Kagan outlines practical approaches to developing essential facets of EQ, such as self-knowledge, self-control, motivation, and empathy. This resource serves as a blueprint for educators looking to create an emotion-friendly classroom environment, making learning more meaningful and memorable for students. With 368 pages of content, this guide is a significant addition to the field of education.
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Spencer has done it again! He’s written another must-have reference for all educators. Dr. Kagan has translated the enormous field of theory and research on emotions into a practical guide any teacher can use to make their teaching more emotion-friendly. Not only does he review the extensive research on how eliciting positive emotions boosts student achievement, Spencer provides plenty of do’s and don’ts, ready-to-use student activities, and simple tips to put students in the optimal emotional states for learning. Dr. Kagan introduces us to the Emotion Wheel, a student-friendly way to help our students understand and manage their own emotions. We not only learn why EQ can be more important than IQ to students’ success, Dr. Kagan provides a practical guide to developing the facets of EQ, including student self-knowledge, self-control, motivation, and empathy. And last, but definitely not least, we learn how to evoke emotion when we teach to make learning more meaningful and memorable. This book is your blueprint for creating the emotion-friendly classroom. 368 pages.
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