Mindfulness and Educating Citizens for Everyday Life : Mindfulness and Educating Citizens for Everyday Life / / edited by Malgorzata Powietrzynska, Kenneth Tobin.

Mindfulness and Educating Citizens for Everyday Life invites readers to explore the role mindfulness can play in mediating how we enact social life in today’s increasingly challenging and challenged world. The educators and researchers who have contributed to this book use mindfulness as a lens to a...

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Superior document:Bold Visions in Educational Research
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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam : : SensePublishers :, Imprint: SensePublishers,, 2016.
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Language:English
Series:Bold Visions in Educational Research
Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 280 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgement
  • About the Cover
  • Mindfulness as a Way of Life: Maintaining Wellness through Healthy Living
  • Part I: Mindfulness in Education
  • Concentration Is the Seed: Conscious Attention in Educational Scenarios
  • Mindfulness Interventions in Classroom Learning Environments
  • Meditation: A Jewel for Reflective Teaching
  • Mindfulness: A Lived Experience in Self-Awareness, Compassion and Understanding
  • Engaging with Silence: Using Art as a Heuristic to Develop Understanding about Meditation
  • Mindfulness in Education: Human Bodies in Focus
  • Last Child in the Woods: An Analysis of Nature, Child, and Time through a Lens of Eco-Mindfulness
  • I Walk in Nature More Confidently: Using Photoessays to Understand Ecological Mindfulness in Prospective Teachers
  • Part II: Mindfulness and Wellness
  • Learning Mindfulness One Surgery at a Time
  • It’s Not about Me: Bob D. and the Ethics of Alterity
  • From the Grip of Depression to a Newfound Euphoria for Living: Gliding across the Spectra of Resilience and Outlook
  • Mindfulness or Recursive Oscillatory Processes of Attunement
  • The Possibility of Play: Understanding the Transformative Nature of Play and Exploring Possible Applications for People with Alzheimer’s
  • Index.