mindfulness fundamentals · courses empower educators to develop and deepen their mindfulness...

Mindfulness Fundamentals Course Syllabus Week 1: Mindfulness of Breath Exploring the motivation for mindfulness practice Introduction to Mindfulness: Definitions Practice: Mindfulness of Breath Mindfulness, Self-regulation and the Pre-frontal Cortex Week 2: Mindfulness of Body Importance of Feeling the Body (The Embodied Nervous System) Practices: Body Scan; Mindful Walking Daily Mindfulness of the Body Mindfulness as an Exploration of Being Human Week 3: Mindfulness of Emotions Emotions, Neurobiology and Thoughts Practice: Feeling Emotions in the Body Working with Emotional Intensity Mindfulness and Self-Regulation Week 4: Development of the Heart Cultivating Gratitude and Kindness Practice: Heartfulness Self-Compassion and the Inner Critic Forgiveness Week 5: Interpersonal Mindfulness Bringing Mindfulness to Interactions Mindfulness and Communication Our Habits of Separation Empathy and the Brain Compassion Week 6: Everyday Mindfulness Training the Mind to be more Mindful Weaving Mindfulness into Life Mindful Eating Maintaining a Daily Practice The Benefits of Mindfulness Practice Mindful Schools is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Join us at www.mindfulschools.org.

Upload: others

Post on 25-Mar-2020

0 views

Category:

Documents

0 download

Report

Download

Embed Size (px):

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: Mindfulness Fundamentals · courses empower educators to develop and deepen their mindfulness practice, provide access to K-12 curriculum, and give adaptable strategies to spark positive

Mindfulness FundamentalsCourse Syllabus

Week 1: Mindfulness of BreathExploring the motivation for mindfulness practiceIntroduction to Mindfulness: DefinitionsPractice: Mindfulness of BreathMindfulness, Self-regulation and the Pre-frontal Cortex

Week 2: Mindfulness of Body

Importance of Feeling the Body (The Embodied Nervous System)Practices: Body Scan; Mindful WalkingDaily Mindfulness of the BodyMindfulness as an Exploration of Being Human

Week 3: Mindfulness of Emotions

Emotions, Neurobiology and ThoughtsPractice: Feeling Emotions in the BodyWorking with Emotional IntensityMindfulness and Self-Regulation

Week 4: Development of the Heart

Cultivating Gratitude and KindnessPractice: HeartfulnessSelf-Compassion and the Inner CriticForgiveness

Week 5: Interpersonal Mindfulness

Bringing Mindfulness to InteractionsMindfulness and CommunicationOur Habits of SeparationEmpathy and the BrainCompassion

Week 6: Everyday Mindfulness

Training the Mind to be more MindfulWeaving Mindfulness into LifeMindful EatingMaintaining a Daily PracticeThe Benefits of Mindfulness Practice

Mindful Schools is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Join us at www.mindfulschools.org.

Page 2: Mindfulness Fundamentals · courses empower educators to develop and deepen their mindfulness practice, provide access to K-12 curriculum, and give adaptable strategies to spark positive

Think differently about education.

Building capacities for awareness, attention, connection and compassion are essential skills foreducators and students of the 21st century. Our research-backed professional development trainingsare based on our work in schools and over a decade of experience training educators. Mindful Schoolscourses empower educators to develop and deepen their mindfulness practice, provide access to K-12curriculum, and give adaptable strategies to spark positive change in their work with youth. Educators, start your journey.

Mindfulness FundamentalsLearn how to develop your personal mindfulness practice andyour ability to be fully open, aware, and active in the presentmoment. Practice alongside fellow educators. 6-week online courseRegister at www.mindfulschools.org/MF

Foundational Courses

Mindful Educator EssentialsLearn strategies to integrate and adapt mindfulness into yourclassroom using our research-backed Mindful Schools K-12 Curriculum. Prerequisite: Mindfulness Fundamentals. 6-week online courseRegister at www.mindfulschools.org/MEE

Mindful Schools is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Join us at www.mindfulschools.org.

Continued Learning

Mindful CommunicationTransform your communicationpatterns and explore how tocultivate trust, cooperation, andcollaboration to build strongerrelationships. www.mindfulschools.org/MC

Working with Difficult EmotionsLearn practices to regulate youremotions and create greateremotional freedom. Based on thelatest scientific research. www.mindfulschools.org/DE

Certification ProgramInvest in yourself as an educatorand change the future of educationthrough our immersive, year-longCertification Program. www.mindfulschools.org/MTCP

https://www.mindfulschools.org/training/mindfulness-fundamentals/

https://www.mindfulschools.org/training/mindful-educator-essentials/

https://www.mindfulschools.org/training/mindful-communication/

https://www.mindfulschools.org/training/difficult-emotions/

https://www.mindfulschools.org/training/mindful-schools-certification/

Brief mindfulness-based training and mindfulness trait

Mindfulness Bibliography - Association for Mindfulness in Education

The Little Book of Mindfulness - Amazon S3 · The Little Book of Mindfulness is about teaching you what mindfulness is, why mindfulness is important, how to practice mindfulness,

Mindfulness in Psychology. Why is Mindfulness important?

Mindfulness IS- ways mindfulness is defined

Planting the seeds of wellbeing€¦ · First to deepen my own practice but also to be able to bring mindfulness to teachers. With this in mind, another mindfulness teacher and I

Mindfulness in Nature Coaching - mindfulness-of …mindfulness-of-nature.com/.../mindfulness-in-nature-and-coaching.pdf · 1:1 Coaching and Mindfulness Support (in person or remotely)