Composed Under Pressure: Emotional Intelligence Strategies for Educational Leaders 10/19/2026
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
This session explores how site and district leaders can strengthen their emotional intelligence to lead effectively under pressure. Participants will learn practical strategies for managing stress, regulating reactions, and maintaining clarity in high-stakes situations. Through real-world scenarios, the session highlights how self-awareness and empathy can improve decision-making, communication, and team trust. Attendees will leave with tools to stay composed, responsive, and resilient while navigating the complex demands of educational leadership.
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Event Details
Audience
Participants must be a site, district or county leader working in one of our partner counties (Fresno, Kern, Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, or Ventura).
Facilitator(s)
Tina Macias
Location
Los Angeles County Office of Education 9300 Imperial Highway Downey, CA 90242-2890 Map | Driving Directions Note: Room EC 242