Continuing Education Course in Emotional Intelligence and Positive Discipline
Discover the different types of emotional intelligence and learn how to foster their development in students, patients, children, or coworkers. Become an expert in promoting creative thinking and building positive relationships.
Scholarships up to 75%!
Format 100% online
Start date January 2026
Duration 16 weeks
Language English or Spanish
Cultivate personal growth
Learn a combination of techniques, tools, and skills to improve educational experiences. Help students develop self-reliance, strengthen classroom interactions, and resolve conflicts constructively, all so students can grow as individuals with your guidance.
- Develop skills for positive conflict resolution in the classroom.
- Learn basic techniques that build on social skills to support an inclusive learning environment.
- Build emotional and social skills to build stronger relationships with oneself and others.
- Acquire resources to help teachers develop emotional intelligence and apply it in the classroom.
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Why specialize in Emotional Intelligence and Positive Discipline?
The world has undergone dramatic changes in recent years, especially in the field of education. Educational institutions are aware of these changes, and they need professionals who have adapted to this new reality. Gain the skills you need to create learning environments where students feel supported and inspired to reach their full potential.
- Emotional intelligence programs for education and business.
- Techniques to promote student talent through creative development.
- Theory and practice of strategies for managing emotions: Mindfulness, EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique), and NLP (Neuro-linguistic Programming).

Education for the real world
The Continuing Education Course in Emotional Intelligence and Positive Discipline is based on practical training and adapted to the real needs of today’s job market.
Courses taken through Continuing Education at MIU are awarded CEUs (Continuing Education Units), not college credits. They are not transferable to be applied toward an academic degree program. These courses are intended solely for professional development and personal enrichment.
Learn at your own pace
Live classes are recorded so you can watch them whenever you want. You have unlimited access to all course materials and resources.
Personal guidance
Your academic advisor will provide guidance and support throughout the program to help you reach your goals.
Updated content
The program is continuously evolving to stay aligned with the latest trends and technologies in the industry.
Your U.S. education
Enjoy your academic experience with instructors and classmates from the U.S., Latin America, and around the world.
Format
We offer this Course in Emotional Intelligence and Positive Discipline in an online learning format to give you maximum flexibility. Advance at your own pace, anytime and anywhere.
Online
Start dates
January, May, or September.
Language
English or Spanish.
Classes
Pre-scheduled weekday classes: participate in real time and/or watch the recorded sessions.
Study Plan
16 weeks (4 months)
160 contact hours + individual work
Developing creative thinking
- Creativity.
- Theories of creativity.
- Factors that influence creative processes.
- Educating in creative thinking.
- Creativity in the real world.
Emotional Intelligence
- Importance and benefits of emotional intelligence.
- Awareness and self-knowledge.
- Self-esteem.
- Emotional management.
- Self-motivation.
- Social skills.
- Life and wellness competencies.
- Neuroeducation and emotionally responsible teachers.
- Methodology for implementing an emotional intelligence program in an educational center.
- Emotional intelligence in the classroom: tools, active methodologies and resources.
Conflict resolution techniques and tools in the classroom
- Education for positive conflict management.
- In-depth study of positive school environments.
- Communication and participation within the school and classroom for conflict resolution.
- Family relationships.
- Peaceful conflict management and transformation: mediation.
Why study at MIU?
MIU’s Course in Emotional Intelligence and Positive Discipline prepares you to take the next step in your professional career. If you study with us, you can enjoy:
- Access to quality networking that connects you with students from all over the world, broadening your horizons and your opportunities.
- Flexible methodology that includes onboarding, personal advising, live and recorded classes, 24/7 technical support, and access to all the online resources.
- Affordable prices and a simple enrollment process for easy access to a high-quality education.


Requirements
To gain admission to this program, you must submit:
- A completed application form.
- Your updated resume.
- A copy of your passport or official ID.
A Leader in Online Education
MIU City University Miami is part of PROEDUCA Universities, a leader in online education with over 15 years of experience. With more than 108,000 students across 90+ countries and a team of 3,000 highly qualified professors, we offer a proven learning system based on academic excellence and accessibility.
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