Session A3

Emotional Intelligence and Learning

Jo Odams

Lead Presenter

Are you interested in knowing more about Emotional Intelligence? If so, come and join the workshop. Emotional Intelligence is the ability to recognise and respond appropriately to emotions in oneself and others. How will this help me? The workshop design provides a friendly interactive environment to explore the concept of EI and its relevance to education. This workshop involves a mixture of participants of, staff, and students.

Are you interested in knowing more about Emotional Intelligence?
If so, come and join the workshop with:
 - Jo Odams (Mental Health Nurse Lecturer)
 - Finty O'Brien (Mental Health Nurse Lecturer & CBT Therapist).

Emotional Intelligence is the ability to recognise and respond appropriately to emotions in oneself and others.

How will this help me?
The workshop design provides a friendly interactive environment to explore the concept of EI and its relevance to education.
The aim is to increase awareness and understanding of EI to develop a greater consideration of the opportunities for application within education and employment for staff and students.

"In a very real sense we have two minds, one that thinks and one that feels."
         - Danie Goleman (1998)