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Can Teachers Teach Emotional Regulation While Emotionally Exhausted?

Can Teachers Teach Emotional Regulation While Emotionally Exhausted? What New Research Says About Educator SEL Excellent Educator, 3(10), 1-2, 2026 WHAT RESEARCH FOUND A recent paper argues that educator social-emotional learning (SEL) involves far more than teaching students empathy or emotional skills. Teachers themselves function as: The research highlights that teachers with stronger SEL competencies […]

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Emotional Support Drives Engagement

Emotional Support Drives Engagement Excellent Educator, Volume: 3, Issue: 5, Page: 6 Summary of Guo et al. (2025) Academic Insights This summary explains how teachers’ emotional support strengthens student engagement by building academic self-efficacy and resilience. According to the researchers when students feel encouraged, understood, and supported, their confidence in handling academic tasks increases. Higher