LibGuides: TRA-7500 V1: Lesson 4 Resources

Lesson 4 Resources

Mindfulness
Films Media Group. (2018). Applying mindfulness in therapy with Jack Kornfield and Trudy Goodman. Films on Demand. https://fod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=102577&xtid=183977.
This video will give examples of how mindfulness can positively impact very high-pressure work environments.
Chapter 9 Educators’ social and emotional competence
Barbara A. Gueldner, Laura L. Feuerborn, & Kenneth W. Merrell. (2020). Chapter 9 Educators’ social and emotional competence. Social and emotional learning in the classroom, Second Edition : Promoting mental health and academic success. The Guilford Press.
This book will give you a roadmap for implementing mindfulness in schools and then review the efficacy of your implementation. Specifically discussed in Chapter 9 is the competence of educators implementing mindfulness programs.
Mindfulness in schools
Rae, T. (2015). Mindfulness in schools. [Video]. SAGE Knowledge. https://sk.sagepub.com/video/mindfulness-in-schools
This video will give examples of how mindfulness can positively impact very high-pressure school environments.

Lesson 4 Optional Resources

A preliminary study of best in class – elementary on teacher self-efficacy, burnout, and attributions
McCullough, S. N., Granger, K. L., Sutherland, K. S., Conroy, M. A., & Pandey, T. (2022). A preliminary study of best in class – elementary on teacher self-efficacy, burnout, and attributions. Behavioral Disorders, 47(2), 84–94. https://doi.org/10.1177/01987429211010672
This article will give you some solid foundation about compassion burnout and how that concept may impact climate and culture as well as recruitment and retention.
The neuroscience of restorative justice
Reisel, D. (2013). The neuroscience of restorative justice [Video]. TED Talk. https://www.ted.com/talks/dan_reisel_the_neuroscience_of_restorative_justice
Restorative justice is the focus of this TED Talk. Restorative justice is important to trauma-informed schools, and as a tool for mindfulness and relationship building.

Assignment 4 Supplemental Resources

*** The additional resources listed here pertain to mindfulness tools created to implement in schools. You are not required to review these resources. These resources are here to help further your understanding of mindfulness in schools and broaden your horizons. ***

How do you bring mindfulness into the classroom?
Mandolini, M. (2020, September 15). How do you bring mindfulness into the classroom? Teacher Academy. https://www.teacheracademy.eu/blog/mindfulness-in-the-classroom/
51 Mindfulness exercises for kids in the classroom
Waterford.org. (2021, October 22). 51 Mindfulness exercises for kids in the classroom. Waterford.org. https://www.waterford.org/resources/mindfulnes-activities-for-kids/
The pause that refreshes: 6 ideas for creating mindfulness in the classroom
Caruso, B. (n.d.) The pause that refreshes: 6 ideas for creating mindfulness in the classroom. Mindful Schools. https://www.mindfulschools.org/personal-practice/back-to-school-6-ideas-creating-mindfulness-classroom/
Mindfulness in the classroom & beyond
Illinois Education Association. (2022). Mindfulness in the classroom & beyond. Illinois Education Association. https://ieanea.org/resources/mindfulness-in-the-classroom-beyond/
How to incorporate mindfulness in the classroom
American University School of Education. (2021, June 15). How to incorporate mindfulness in the classroom. American University School of Education Online Programs. https://soeonline.american.edu/blog/mindfulness-in-the-classroom
What are restorative practices?
The Institute for Restorative Justice and Restorative Dialogue. (n.d.) What are restorative practices? The Institute for Restorative Justice and Restorative Dialogue. https://irjrd.org/welcome/restorative-practices/.
Are mindful students less likely to bully?
National Education Association. (2015, October 2). Are mindful students less likely to bully? NEA.
Mindfulness in the classroom.
Western Governors University. (2020, October 22). Mindfulness in the classroom. WGU Indiana. https://www.wgu.edu/blog/mindfulness-classroom2010.html#close
Mindfulness in education: 31+ ways of teaching mindfulness in schools
Ackerman, C. (2018, June 27). Mindfulness in education: 31+ ways of teaching mindfulness in schools. Positive Psychology. https://positivepsychology.com/mindfulness-education/
Garrison Institute
Garrison Institute. garrisoninstitute.org
Mindful healthy mind, healthy life
Mindful Communications & Such, PBC. (2022). Mindful healthy mind, healthy life. mindful.org
Chapter 9 Educators’ social and emotional competence
Barbara A. Gueldner, Laura L. Feuerborn, & Kenneth W. Merrell. (2020). Chapter 9 Educators' social and emotional competence. Social and emotional learning in the classroom (2nd ed.). Promoting mental health and academic success. The Guilford Press.
Work-associated trauma
Morganstein JC, West JC, & Ursano RJ. (2017). Work-associated trauma. Physician mental health and well-being.
How do teachers engage with school values and ethos?
Clark, A. (2020). How do teachers engage with school values and ethos? In Philip Bamber. Teacher education for sustainable development and global citizenship : Critical perspectives on values, curriculum and assessment. Routledge.
Mindful schools
Mindful Schools. (2022). mindfulschools.org

Journal Assignment Supplemental Resources

How to improve with self-reflection
Webb, K. (2022) How to improve with self-reflection. Multiply your impact. https://keithwebb.com/how-to-improve-with-self-reflection/
3 Simple ways to practice self-reflection
USC Price. (2018, April 24). 3 Simple ways to practice self-reflection. Executive Master of Leadership Blog. https://eml.usc.edu/blog/practice-self-reflection
Self-reflection: Definition and how to do it
Davis, T. (2022). Self-reflection: Definition and how to do it. The Berkeley Well-Being Institute. https://www.berkeleywellbeing.com/what-is-self-reflection.html

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