Monday, January 11, 2010

The Emotional Side of Learning

The Emotional Side of Learning

Written by Katie Shearer, Center Director – Sylvan Learning Center of Oklahoma City


For students to be academically confident and successful, learning must be about more than just facts and figures. It is critical that any learning environment facilitates students' emotional needs, from their connections with peers to their trust in instructors. This article sheds light on the invaluable connections between the learning environment and "emotional intelligence."


http://www.edutopia.org/social-emotional-learning-introduction

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