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Academic Probation Programs: Improving Student Success with Positive Emotional Skill-Building

On-Demand Recording | $325

Learn how to develop emotional intelligence skills in students on academic probation to help them improve their academic performance (recorded November 2019).

Why This Topic Matters

Teaching emotional intelligence skills provides students on academic probation the strategies they need to improve their academic performance. Students with higher levels of emotional intelligence are able to better manage themselves and relate to others around them. This can help them develop improved self-motivation, resilience and decision-making—essential skills to helping students become more confident learners.

Who Should Attend?

This program is ideal for higher education professionals who oversee or advise academic probation programs and are interested in incorporating positive emotional skill-building into programs to improve student success.

Overview

Emotional intelligence is a person’s ability to identify, evaluate, control, and express his or her emotions. Developing positive emotional skills improves student resilience, problem-solving, intrinsic motivation, decision-making and goal achievement—key aspects of college success. In this session, higher education professionals will learn ways to integrate emotional intelligence theory and skill-building into academic probation programs to give students strategies they need to better succeed in college.

This interactive webinar will help attendees:

  • Understand current theory on emotional intelligence

  • Explore key areas of emotional intelligence skill-building that can make the greatest impact on student success

  • Look at how to integrate emotional intelligence development into academic probation programs

  • Case study

  • Consider how to include the EQ-i 2.0 assessment in current programming

Learning Outcome

Attendees will be able to apply knowledge of how emotional intelligence can positively impact student success for students on academic probation.

Pricing and On-Demand Recording Access Information

Purchase Price: $325

Your purchase includes:

  • An electronic link containing a recording of the webinar, slides and resources

  • All-staff recording access for 30 days

  • Follow-up challenges to help you apply webinar content

As many as 1 in 3 first-year students won't make it back for sophomore year; often they feel overwhelmed, lonely, isolated, and have difficulty adjusting to the demands of college and university. However, research concludes that “young people with h…

As many as 1 in 3 first-year students won't make it back for sophomore year; often they feel overwhelmed, lonely, isolated, and have difficulty adjusting to the demands of college and university. However, research concludes that “young people with high EQ earn higher grades, stay in school, and make healthier choices (in Firestone, 2016).”


Instructor

Carrie Arnold, PhD., CEO & Founder of EQsential, LLC

Dr. Arnold is an experienced leader and leadership trainer in both higher education and non-profit/for-profit organizations. She currently trains and certifies individuals in the EQ-i 2.0/360 assessments and consults with local organizations to build curriculum for their leadership and training endeavors. A certified training partner of MHS, Inc., she has completed over 1000 coaching debriefs with students, educators, and business leaders. She received her Ph.D. in Educational Leadership, Research, and Policy from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. She researches Emotional Intelligence and its impact on student success and retention.

Previously, Dr. Arnold was the Interim Director of the Gateway Program Seminar, a first-year experience program and headed up their CRLA certified peer leader program, including developing training and a semester-long peer mentoring course. She was also Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) and taught first-year seminars, leadership courses and developed curriculum for the university’s high-risk students. In addition to presenting and writing on topics related to mentoring, leadership and emotional intelligence, she served as President of the Colorado Springs World Affairs Council.

Event Questions?

Please email lisa@eduology.org if you have any questions about this event.