Ethic of Care 2

Required Resources

Required Text

1. Poliner Shapiro, J., Stefkovich, J. (2011). Ethical leadership and decision making in education: Applying theoretical perspectives to complex dilemmas (3rd ed.). New York, NY: Routledge.

  1. Chapter 9.2: Whose best interest? A testing dilemma.

Websites

1. Maetrix.Com. (n.d.). Discover your level of EI. Retrieved from http://www.maetrix.com.au/meit/eitest.html#Start 

  • This online Emotional Intelligence quiz measures your areas of strength and weakness with EQ. You use the results from this quiz in the Week Three Discussion 1.

 Recommended Resources

Article

1. Mayer, J. D., & Caruso, D. (2002). The effective leaders: Understanding and applying emotional intelligence. Ivey Businesses Journal, 67(2), 1-5. Retrieved from EBSCOhost database.

  • This article discusses the importance of emotional intelligence in the context of being a business leader.  This article is useful to those who are not in a traditional school setting.

Multimedia

1. AllanGregg [Allan Gregg In Conversation]. (2012, March 13). Daniel Goleman explains emotional intelligence . [Video File]. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NeJ3FF1yFyc

  • This article discusses the importance of emotional intelligence in the context of being a business leader.  This article is useful to those who are not in a traditional school setting.

2. Pierson, R. (2013, May). Rita Pierson: Every kid needs a champion. [Video file] Retrieved from http://www.ted.com/talks/rita_pierson_every_kid_needs_a_champion

  • In this 8 minute video, Rita Pierson calls on educators to make real, personal connections with their students.  By utilizing Emotional Intelligence, you can build upon your students’ strengths and weaknesses and create positive change in their viewpoints on education.