Creating mindful awareness in the classroom can be a smooth process without taking time away from academic instruction. Attendees will learn what mindfulness is, how to begin a mindfulness practice, and implementing practices with their students. We will discuss the neuroscience and research on mindfulness for adults and youth, as well as how to share practices with parents. Attendees will...
Start date- October 1, 2018 Meeting Dates- 10/6, 10/20, 11/3, 11/17 End date- November 25, 2018 Mindfulness is defined by Jon Kabat Zinn as “...awareness that arises through paying attention, on purpose, in a present moment, nonjudgmentally.” Mindfulness is a form of attention and awareness training that helps people relate more effectively to their experiences. It involves paying attention to...