Author: | Christine Mason, Michele M. Rivers Murphy, Yvette Jackson | ISBN: | 9781947604070 |
Publisher: | Solution Tree Press | Publication: | October 19, 2018 |
Imprint: | Solution Tree Press | Language: | English |
Author: | Christine Mason, Michele M. Rivers Murphy, Yvette Jackson |
ISBN: | 9781947604070 |
Publisher: | Solution Tree Press |
Publication: | October 19, 2018 |
Imprint: | Solution Tree Press |
Language: | English |
With foreword by Paul Liabenow
Build compassionate classroom environments and mindful schools that prioritize high levels of achievement and high levels of well-being. Based on the latest neuroscience research, Mindfulness Practices details how mindfulness in schools can lead to new, improved ways of educating, learning, and living. The book's mindful education exercises are easily adaptable across grade levels -- from prekindergarten through high school -- as well as across urban, suburban, and rural school settings.
Mindfulness exercises and trauma-informed practices for a positive learning environment:
Contents:
Foreword by Paul Liabenow
Introduction
Part I: The Urgency of Now
Chapter 1: The Need to Care
Chapter 2: The Journey--Healing Along the Way
Chapter 3: Our Brain and the Mind-Body Connection
Part II: Mindfulness Practices--Getting Practical
Chapter 4: A Deep Breath
Chapter 5: Move and Stretch--Yoga and Meditation Basics
Chapter 6: Mindful Sensation, Presence, and Emotion
Part III: Mindful and Compassionate Classrooms and School Communities
Chapter 7: Mindful Instruction--Paying Attention to Your Students
Chapter 8: Executive Functioning
Chapter 9: Mindful Leadership From Within--A New Mindset
Epilogue
References and Resources
Index
With foreword by Paul Liabenow
Build compassionate classroom environments and mindful schools that prioritize high levels of achievement and high levels of well-being. Based on the latest neuroscience research, Mindfulness Practices details how mindfulness in schools can lead to new, improved ways of educating, learning, and living. The book's mindful education exercises are easily adaptable across grade levels -- from prekindergarten through high school -- as well as across urban, suburban, and rural school settings.
Mindfulness exercises and trauma-informed practices for a positive learning environment:
Contents:
Foreword by Paul Liabenow
Introduction
Part I: The Urgency of Now
Chapter 1: The Need to Care
Chapter 2: The Journey--Healing Along the Way
Chapter 3: Our Brain and the Mind-Body Connection
Part II: Mindfulness Practices--Getting Practical
Chapter 4: A Deep Breath
Chapter 5: Move and Stretch--Yoga and Meditation Basics
Chapter 6: Mindful Sensation, Presence, and Emotion
Part III: Mindful and Compassionate Classrooms and School Communities
Chapter 7: Mindful Instruction--Paying Attention to Your Students
Chapter 8: Executive Functioning
Chapter 9: Mindful Leadership From Within--A New Mindset
Epilogue
References and Resources
Index