Program Overview
This official online Master's degree in Educational Emotional Intelligence from Universidad Europea de Madrid equips educators with skills in emotional intelligence, emotional education, educational coaching, and positive psychology to foster group coexistence, prevent academic failure, and improve teaching practices in various educational settings. The program offers a European-recognized qualification and access to a wide range of career opportunities in education and beyond.
Program Outline
Máster Universitario en Inteligencia Emocional Educativa Online
Degree Overview:
This official Master's degree in Educational Emotional Intelligence is offered online by the Universidad Europea de Madrid. It aims to equip students with the skills and competencies related to emotional intelligence, emotional education, educational coaching, and positive psychology. The program focuses on applying these concepts in the classroom to foster group coexistence and prevent academic failure.
Objectives:
- Develop emotional intelligence: Understand how emotional intelligence promotes personal and professional development, leading to emotional and physical well-being.
- Improve classroom climate: Analyze and understand the social and emotional factors that influence classroom dynamics and academic performance.
- Enhance teaching practices: Acquire techniques and tools for effective emotional management in the educational setting, including educational coaching and mindfulness.
- Foster positive relationships: Improve interpersonal relationships between educators and students, fostering teamwork within the educational community and strengthening the educator-family bond.
- Promote inclusivity: Apply emotional intelligence and emotional education to address the needs of diverse learners, including students with special educational needs, gender diversity, and cultural differences.
Outline:
Structure:
- The program is delivered over one academic year.
- It consists of 60 ECTS credits.
- The program is divided into nine modules:
- Module 1: Emotions and Emotional Intelligence
- Module 2: Emotional, Social, and Leadership Education
- Module 3: Education for Coexistence, Social and Emotional Climate
- Module 4: Education and Positive Discipline
- Module 5: Educational Coaching
- Module 6: Positive Psychology and Mindfulness
- Module 7: Emotional Intelligence Applied to Attention to Diversity
- Module 8: External Practices
- Module 9: Master's Thesis
Course Schedule:
- The program begins on October 28, 2024.
- The specific schedule for each module is available upon request.
Module Descriptions:
- Module 1: Emotions and Emotional Intelligence: This module explores the neurobiological basis of emotions, differentiating between emotions, feelings, and moods. It examines the relationship between emotions, the brain, learning, and memory, as well as the role of emotions in motivation. It also covers the implications of emotional intelligence in social relationships and learning, as well as programs for emotional intelligence development and evaluation. It examines psychosocial risk and protective factors in socioemotional development, exploring emotional education in Spanish and international educational contexts. The module delves into programs for emotional education in schools, social and emotional competencies in the educational setting, and the socioemotional competencies of educators and other educational agents. It also addresses emotional education within families, the role of arts in emotional education, and emotional leadership in educational organizations. It examines conflict education, including types of conflicts, involved agents, emotions in conflict, conflict management, and resolution techniques. The module analyzes the social and emotional climate in schools, the relationship between emotional education and group cohesion, and emotional and behavioral problems in the classroom. It covers school coexistence and coexistence plans in educational centers, exploring tools for improving school coexistence such as school mediation, peer support, student companions, restorative practices, service learning, learning communities, and playgrounds for coexistence. The module also addresses bullying and cyberbullying, including data, causes, consequences, prevention, and intervention, as well as self-inflicted violence and gender violence in childhood and adolescence. It focuses on a positive approach to educating children and adolescents, emphasizing basic tools of positive discipline and positive communication. The module examines positive discipline in early childhood, middle childhood, and adolescence, as well as its application in families and work teams. It examines the processes and phases of educational coaching, the competencies of teachers as coaches, and the tools and applications of educational coaching in the classroom. The module covers educational coaching across different educational levels and introduces neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) and its practical application in classrooms. It examines optimism, humor, creativity, resilience, coping mechanisms, and resistance to adversity. It also covers happiness and character strengths. It examines the applications of emotional intelligence for students with special educational needs and disabilities, as well as the relationship between emotional intelligence and learning spaces, contexts, and processes. The module addresses emotional intelligence and co-education, emotional intelligence and gender, and emotional intelligence in culturally diverse environments and contexts of risk of exclusion. It also explores the relationship between emotional intelligence, physical and emotional health, including nutrition, sports, and academic performance. Students have the opportunity to apply and experience the knowledge, skills, and competencies acquired during the program in a real-world setting. The practices are supervised by a company tutor and an academic tutor who monitor the student's performance throughout the practical activity.
- Module 9: Master's Thesis: This module involves the development of an original research project that integrates all the knowledge, skills, and competencies acquired in the master's program.
- It is likely that the assessment includes a combination of written assignments, presentations, participation in online discussions, and practical activities.
- The final assessment includes the defense of the Master's Thesis before a university panel.
Teaching:
- The program is delivered online with live virtual classes.
- Students can access the classes from any location and device.
- The program features a virtual campus platform where students can access course materials, the library, a community forum for interaction with other students, and 24-hour support.
- The program emphasizes experiential learning, encouraging students to apply their knowledge through practical activities and online tools.
- The program incorporates a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, discussions, case studies, simulations, and group projects.
- The program is taught by a team of experienced faculty members with expertise in emotional intelligence, emotional education, educational coaching, and positive psychology.
Careers:
- Upon completion of the program, graduates can pursue careers as specialized emotional education teachers in:
- Early childhood, primary, secondary, and high schools
- Psychoeducational intervention offices in contexts of social exclusion
- Home care units
- Educational centers
- Psychological offices
- Residential and educational action centers
- Playgrounds
- Development of educational and pedagogical materials
- Counseling for parents and teachers
Other:
- The program is the only official master's degree in coaching and emotional intelligence online in the educational context.
- The program is recognized by the National Agency for the Evaluation of Quality and Accreditation (ANECA), which is part of the Ministry of Education.
- The program is a European-recognized qualification and is eligible for recognition in any country within the European Higher Education Area (EHEA).
- The program allows graduates to access a Doctorate in Education.
- The program is valid for the merit assessment of teaching positions in the Public Administration.
- The program offers a free personalized study of validations for students with prior qualifications and work experience in the field.
- The program includes access to Harvard Business Publishing courses to develop skills for excelling in the Master's Thesis.
- The program offers the opportunity to participate in the Educational Clinic, where students can help educational centers address their challenges by implementing innovative solutions and projects.
- The program offers a wide range of scholarships and grants to support students financially.
- The program is taught by a faculty with a high percentage of doctorate degrees (70%).
- The program has a high employability rate, with 91% of graduates finding employment within 18 months.
- The program is part of the Universidad Europea's commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
- The program is designed to meet the needs of a globalized world and prepare students for the demands of the professional world.