Emotional Intelligence Training to Improve the Efficacy of Primary School Teachers

Cicilia Hendarto

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The aim of the current study was to investigate the effect of emotional intelligence training toward elementary teacher. The training given to increase the teachers’ efficacy in students’ engagement, instructional strategies and classroom management. There are three sessions during the training included identifying and understand the emotions of himself and others, identifying and understanding the impact of the emotion used in adopting decisions and managing the emotions of himself and others. Participant were 25 elementary teachers in Intan Permata Hati School. The result taken using the Teacher’s Efficacy Scale (Tschannen-Moran, M., & Woolfolk Hoy, A., 2001) before and after training to investigate the impact of the training. Overall the result showed that the students’ engagement has the biggest impact and emotional intelligence is significant increase teachers’ efficacy. The students’ engagement has the biggest impact

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emotional intelligence, teachers’ efficacy, self-efficacy, teachers’ training

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.24114/konseling.v19i2.24035

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