How we can help
In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing educational landscape, teachers play a pivotal role not just in academic instruction, but in shaping the emotional and social well-being of their students. Supporting teachers with emotional intelligence (EI) training is crucial, as it equips them with the tools to manage their own emotions, build strong, empathetic relationships with students, and create a positive classroom environment.
When teachers are emotionally intelligent, they can better understand and respond to the diverse emotional needs of their students, fostering a culture of respect, understanding, and resilience.
60%
Australian teachers report feeling quite a bit or a lot of stress in their jobs, which is significantly higher than the average across OECD countries
24%
of Australian teachers report that their job negatively affects their mental health quite a bit or a lot
59.7%
years the demand for emotional intelligence skills will multiply by a factor of six
Why is emotional wellbeing for teachers so important?
At ELMA Education, we believe that the foundation of a child’s emotional and social development begins with the educators who guide them.
Our comprehensive teacher training is seamlessly integrated with the children’s programs taught in schools, ensuring a holistic approach to emotional literacy.
By empowering teachers with emotional intelligence, stress management and wellbeing skills, we enhance the effectiveness of our programs, helping students develop crucial life skills such as self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decision-making. This synergy between teacher training and student programs creates a nurturing learning environment where both educators and students thrive.
Emotional Intelligence in the workplace means
- Increased Team Performance
- Increased Leadership Ability
- Decreased Occupational Stress
- Reduced Staff Turnover
- Increased Personal Well-being
- Improved Decision Making
About the Programs
We deliver a holistic system – to help with staff retention, productivity, communication and stress reduction and emotional intelligence life skills teacher PD programs.
- 6 Week Teacher Training Program – 6 Week Neural Disruptor Program – To Sustain Emotional Intelligence to help with interacting with students, parents, self and staff. Stress management techniques and development of self care.
- Navigating Difficult Conversation with Emotional Intelligence – Bring the skills into the workplace, a workshop that helps through experiential role playing to navigate difficult conversations with peers, managers, students and parents.
- Optimising your day and Stress Management Workshop – Develop a unique set of skills to help manage stress and optimise your day with daily hacks for mindfulness, wellbeing and optimised performance.