The Emotionally Intelligent Teacher

''A riveting read'' - Mary Myatt, Education writer, speaker and curator of Myatt & Co

''An honest and courageous treatment of an important facet of human interaction'' - Dr Jill Berry, Education writer and consultant

Have you ever felt like workplace politics were distracting you from doing your job? Ever been lost for words in a difficult conversation with a colleague? The Emotionally Intelligent Teacher is a unique guide to managing your emotions in order to enhance teaching, boost wellbeing and combat power struggles in schools.

Using scientific research and real-life examples, Niomi Clyde Roberts demonstrates how empathy and clear communication can make every teacher and leader feel motivated, fulfilled and respected. From knowing when to say no and responding to negativity, to working effectively as a team and letting every member know they''re valued, Niomi believes emotional intelligence in education is the key to enhanced productivity and superb teaching, benefiting both staff and students.

The Emotionally Intelligent Teacher will uplift every teacher from ECTs to senior leaders, inspiring them to build positive staff relationships, and paving the way to a successful teaching career.