Katherine Weare is the one of the UK's leading experts on the emotions and education, and an international authority on the subject of emotional literacy. She is currently Professor of Education in the Research and Graduate School of Education at the University of Southampton.
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What is Emotional Literacy and Why is it Important to Schools? What Are We Aiming At? What Competences Are We Trying to Develop? In What Key Ways Can Schools Help Develop These Competences? Some Key Principles for Developing Emotional Literacy in Schools Emotional Literacy and Learning What Kind of Schools Promote Emotional Literacy? Profiling, Assessing and Evaluating Emotional Literacy Wider Support for the Emotionally Literate School The Role of Local Education Authorities and Healthy School Approaches Overview Key Steps in Becoming a More Emotionally Literate School Contacts for Developing Emotional Literacy and Emotional Well-Being in Schools
`As someone with an interest in emotional literacy and in developing emotional literacy work in schools, I found this book an impressive resource. I would recommend it for those interested in this area, those working within schools on emotional literacy, and for school staff interested in developing their schools as emotionally literature organizations' - Debate 'Visionary and easy to read.' - Young Minds Magazine