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Emotional intelligence: Why it can matter more than IQ. Goldman, D.

Feb 4th, 2010 | By Chris | Category: Annotations

Goldman, D. (1995).  Emotional intelligence: Why it can matter more than IQ.  New York, NY: Bantam.
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Another outstanding book explaining the power of emotions in the human experience.  The idea here is that a person’s ability to recognize, harness, and/or control their emotions play even a larger role in determining happiness and/or success than intelligence [...]

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How Teachers Are Like Superheroes

May 29th, 2009 | By Chris | Category: Got Brains?

You already know what bringing a positive attitude and a smile does to your classroom environment. What you may not realize, however, is just how much influence your energy actually has on your surrounding community. According to recent research, emotions can spread like viruses. And what you’re spreading reaches far beyond anything you may have previously imagined.

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