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EI EI OH! Emotional Intelligence (EI) and student success. R. Dewey Knight, Associate Director of the Center for Student Success and the First-Year Experience Patrick L. Perry, Director of Luckyday Programs The University of Mississippi. Presentation Overview. Presenter Introductions
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EI EI OH!Emotional Intelligence (EI) and student success R. Dewey Knight, Associate Director of the Center for Student Success and the First-Year Experience Patrick L. Perry, Director of Luckyday Programs The University of Mississippi
Presentation Overview • Presenter Introductions • Presentation Outcomes • Defining Emotional Intelligence/Relevant Research • EI and the Luckyday Program at the University of Mississippi • EDHE105 First-Year Experience Course at the University of Mississippi • Discussion • Wrap up and door prizes
Presentation Outcomes • Session participants will have a basic understanding of Emotional Intelligence theory and value in college student development • Session participants will learn how the University of Mississippi is incorporating Emotional Intelligence into the First-Year Experience curriculum.
What is Emotional Intelligence? “A set of emotional and social skills that influence the way we perceive and express ourselves, develop and maintain social relationships, cope with challenges, and use emotional information in an effective and meaningful way” Source: Multi-Health Systems, 2011 Source: Illustration by Alberto Ruggieri/Getty Images
“There is perhaps no psychological skill more fundamental than resisting impulse. It is the root of all emotional self-control, since all emotions, by their very nature, lead to one or another impulse to act.”Daniel Goleman from Emotional Intelligence; p. 80-81
History And Research on Emotional Intelligence • 1983 – ReuvenBar-On coined term “Emotional Intelligence in 1985 • 1990 – John Mayer and Peter Salovey Conceptualized Emotional Intelligence • 1995 – Daniel Goleman, “Emotional Intelligence – Why it can matter more than IQ” • 1997 – EQ-i 1.0 released Source: Multi-Health Systems, Inc. 2011
Research Indictors Emotional Intelligence • First-Year college grade point average • Grade point average • Prediction of grades • Predictors of graduation • Effectiveness of Resident Assistants • Impact on alcohol behaviors
The Luckyday Program and Emotional Intelligence • Luckyday ProgramImplementation of Emotional Intelligence curriculum in fall 2010. • Anecdotal evidence, based upon student comments and behaviors indicating EI curriculum had a positive impact.
The EQ-i 2.0 5 Realms & 16 Scales Self-Perception Composite • Self-Regard • Self-Actualization • Emotional Self-Awareness Self-Expression Composite • Emotional Expression • Assertiveness • Independence Interpersonal Composite • Interpersonal Relationships • Empathy • Social Responsibility
The EQ-i 2.0 5 Realms & 16 Scales (Cont.) Decision-Making Composite • Problem Solving • Reality Testing • Impulse Control Stress Management Composite • Flexibility • Stress Tolerance • Optimism And… • Happiness
Other EI Models • Emotional and Social Competence Inventory (ESCI) • Emotional and Social Competence Inventory – University Edition • Genos Emotional Intelligence Inventory (Genos EI) • Group Emotional Competence (GEC) Inventory • Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT) • Schutte Self Report Emotional Intelligence Test (SSEIT) • Trait Emotional Intelligence Questionnaire (TEIQue) • Work Group Emotional Intelligence Profile (WEIP) • Wong’s Emotional Intelligence Scale (WEIS) Source: Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations 2014
Center for Student Success andFirst-Year Experience (CSSFYE)The University of Mississippi
CSSFYE at Ole Miss • Academic Advising • First-Year Experience Programs • Veterans and Military Services • Retention
EDHE 105 Freshman Year Experience Course • 89 sections with 2046 students enrolled • FASTrack, Business, Housing LLCs, Psychology, Engineering, Provost Scholars, Business, Health Professions • The Ole Miss Experience, 3rdEdition • Spring 2014 offering • Summer 2014 offering • Fall 2014 offering
New Initiatives • EDHE 305 Transfer Year Experience Course • Bridge Program • Community College Chancellor’s Leadership Class
Other Initiatives • Common Reading Experience • Welcome Kickoff Picnic • Fall Convocation • Everybody’s Tent • Creed Week • First Serve
Some Observations • Millennials • Coping with Adversity • MBTI results • Sensing versus Intuitive (S vs N) • Judging versus Perceiving (J vs P) • Emotional Intelligence and EDHE105
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