Common core Quote by Cynthia Germanotta

Educators, long disturbed by schoolchildren's lagging scores in math and reading, are realizing there is a different and more alarming deficiency: emotional literacy. And…

— Daniel Goleman

Emotional 'literacy' implies an expanded responsibility for schools in helping to socialize children. This daunting task requires two major changes: that teachers go beyond…

— Daniel Goleman

My particular interest area is working in issues of emotional literacy. What I see of the way that we educate boys and more than…

— John Amaechi

Emotional Literacy means being able to recognise what you are feeling, so that it doesn't interfere with thinking. It becomes another dimension to draw…

— Susie Orbach

Emotions are a critical source of information for learning.

— Joseph E. LeDoux

“Developing your emotional intelligence will allow you to explore new depths of understanding in yourself and others.”

— Susan C. Young

I think it is important for children to read different things to find out about their emotions and other people's emotions. It is an…

— Quentin Blake

A modern teacher educates children to value their emotions.

— Haim Ginott

Emotional intelligence in the work that we do, in the Resolving Conflict Creatively Program, is about equipping young people with the kinds of skills…

— Linda Lantieri

Emotions are far harder things to understand than algebra and geometry, yet we spend hours in elucidating mathematics and expect such a problem as…

— Frances G. Wickes

Teachers need to be comfortable talking about feelings. This is part of teaching emotional literacy - a set of skills we can all develop,…

— Daniel Goleman

“Higher learning undergoes emotional pressure.”

— Toba Beta