Mindful Teaching Community

Possibilities for Teacher Professional Learning

AvKelly Hanson

Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

Del i serien Mindfulness in Education

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Beskrivning

A Mindful Teaching Community: Possibilities for Teacher Professional Learningdescribes a grassroots professional learning journey wherein a group of practicing classroom teachers researches their teaching practices and the role of mindfulness in their learning. Using a mix of methods, this book illustrates how the storiesof an educator can be uncovered, investigated, and transformed through practicing mindfulness within a community. Through the stories told in this collection the teachers learn to see greater connections between their individual ways of thinking, their actions, and the greater system they live and work in. The storied inquiry of the educators offers unique possibilities for teachers’ professional learning.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2017-09-22
Mått:159 x 239 x 16 mm
Vikt:390 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Mindfulness in Education
Antal sidor:146
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN:9781498558846

Utforska kategorier

Utbildningsstrategier och utbildningspolitik inom Psykologi och pedagogik

Mer om författaren

Kelly Hanson is doctoral student at the University of British Columbia.

Recensioner i media

A Mindful Teaching Community is an accessible and inspiring contribution to the literature on mindful and relational teaching. Kelly Hanson and her colleagues introduce educators to mindfulness practices and guide them in inquiry through the self-study of teaching practices. Through their stories of experience, they offer teachers practical approaches to being authentically present in classrooms and in professional learning communities.

Innehållsförteckning

ContentsForewordKaren Ragoonaden and Sabre CherkowskiAcknowledgmentsNote from the EditorChapter One: A Mindful Teaching CommunityKelly HansonChapter Two: Foundations of Our MindfulnessKelly Hanson, Clay McLeod, andMelissa JohnsonChapter Three: Gathering, Being, and Moving TogetherKelly Hanson, Melissa Johnson, and Shawna DenmanChapter Four: Mindfulness and CreativityKelly Hanson, Jeanne Parker, and Deanne CollinsonChapter Five: Mindfulness and Social JusticeKelly Hanson, Doryan Elliott, and Ryan ScorgieChapter Six: Mindfulness and NatureKelly Hanson, Clay McLeod, and Michael RossFinal thoughts: The Ecology of Our StoriesKelly Hanson, Clay McLeod, and Lori HazelAbout the Editor and Contributors