Walking the teacher's path with mindfulness : stories for reflection and action / Richard Brady.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brady, Richard (Teacher), author.

Series:

Eye on education

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mindfulness (Psychology).

Teaching--Psychological aspects.

Teaching.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (133 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.

Summary:

"This unique book offers compelling stories to help you encounter life with mindfulness and find new vigor on your teaching path. Author Richard Brady, founder of the Mindfulness in Education network, shares his experiences in a variety of areas, including motivation, agency and freedom, creativity, nurturing presence and community, and more. Following each story, you'll find reflections and contemplations that invite connection with your own experiences and ultimately with action. The book can be used by educators of all levels and subject areas, for personal use and for in-service and pre-service education"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Series Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

Table of Contents

Meet the Author

Foreword

A Letter to Readers

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Notes

Part I: Catching Fire

Student-Led Learning

Acceptance and Self-Acceptance

What They're Interested In

Food

Parents

Lighting Fires

Vigor

Part II: Living Without Boundaries

New Kinds of Teaching

Risk and Safety

Freedom

Learning Together

Alone No Longer

Together We Are One

Part III: Seeing with the Heart

Beholding

Presence

Stopping

Discovering Myself

Deep Community

Creating Space

Part IV: Walking My Path

The Conditions Are Perfect

Well-Being and Happiness

Causes and Conditions

Ripening

Time to Say Goodbye

Postscript

Resources

Permissions.

Notes:

CC BY-NC-ND

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-00-315636-3

1-000-39056-X

1-000-39051-9

1-003-15636-3

9781003156369

OCLC:

1260345704