MEMBANGUN KECERDASAN EMOSIONAL GURU

Abstract

Emotional intelligence is a smart way to take a control over emotion or balancing between emotion and the ways to express it. As an agent of instruction, an educator needs to possess emotional intelligence dealing with personality and social competence. The educator’s emotional intelligence will take part in education achievements. Some ways to establish the educator’s emotional intelligence are 1) understanding the differences of intelligence among students, 2) understanding the differences of learning styles among studens, and 3) understanding human rights of students. Based on the statements above, it is hoped that educators can respond and treat students much more wisely. Understanding the variety students’ learning style, teachers are expected to treat students wisely during learning process. Furthermore, being respect to student human right as part of acknowledging human right, teachers will be able to manage their emotion to prevent themselves from breaking laws.

Keywords: Intelligence, Emotion, Educator, Student, Instruction.