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Drake, Jennifer E. – Theory Into Practice, 2023
Learning how to regulate emotions is a significant developmental milestone in a child's life. It is important to understand which activities help children cope with emotionally distressing situations. One such activity, I argue, is drawing. In this article, I consider 2 ways in which drawing elevates mood in children: Drawing allows them to be…
Descriptors: Self Control, Emotional Response, Freehand Drawing, Program Effectiveness
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Hancock, Stephen D.; Showunmi, Victoria; Lewis, Chance – Theory Into Practice, 2020
It is evident that many Black women teachers (BWTs) are leaving the teaching profession due to mental and emotional health, professional and collegial relationships, as well as curricular and school culture. In this article, we use the story of Alicia to explore the instructional, professional, and emotional stress that many Black women teachers…
Descriptors: Women Faculty, African American Teachers, Labor Turnover, Mental Health
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Rodriguez, Alberto J. – Theory Into Practice, 2017
Making engineering and science culturally and socially relevant requires teachers to have broader content knowledge and an increased repertoire of pedagogical skills. One aspect of being an effective and culturally inclusive teacher that is seldom discussed is the ability to engage with the emotions associated with working for social justice. In…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, STEM Education, Emotional Development, Emotional Response
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Yoon, Jina; Bauman, Sheri – Theory Into Practice, 2014
To complete this special issue on theoretical bases for antibullying efforts in schools, we focus in this article on the importance of teachers and other educators in the ecology of schools. First, we present evidence that teachers are not perceived to be effective at intervening when bullying occurs. Then, using a social motivational lens, we…
Descriptors: Bullying, Prevention, Intervention, Teacher Education
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Rose, Chad A.; Forber-Pratt, Anjali J.; Espelage, Dorothy L.; Aragon, Steven R. – Theory Into Practice, 2013
The involvement of students with disabilities within the bullying dynamic has been recognized as a pressing issue within the nation's schools. Unfortunately, few studies have examined the psychosocial outcomes related to the bullying involvement of students with disabilities. However, involvement in bullying has been linked to negative short-…
Descriptors: Bullying, Psychological Patterns, Social Influences, Disabilities
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Sutton, Rosemary E.; Mudrey-Camino, Renee; Knight, Catharine C. – Theory Into Practice, 2009
This article describes a series of studies on teachers' attempts to modify the intensity and duration of their emotions, and how their emotions are expressed in the classroom. Among the important findings is that teachers practice emotion regulation because they believe it makes them more effective in management, discipline, and their…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Emotional Response, Middle School Teachers, Preschool Teachers