Role of Teachers in Developing Emotional Intelligence Among the Children

Abstract

Teachers are role models for the students to regulate emotion appropriately in the classroom. Emotional Intelligence is having three different dimensions which are Emotional Competency, Emotional Maturity and Emotional Sensitivity. Emotional intelligence four types affects Performance at Work, Physical Health, Mental Health and Relationships. Today's teachers should be able to demonstrate good intellectual, moral, emotional and social development and be able to promote the same among the students. Teacher plays an important role in the field of Education. Today's Education is child- centered, but the child Education cannot be successful without the teacher. Emotional intelligence adapts a wider perspective and helps us extend our understanding of our interactions with other and social world around us.