Meditation in Schools

Calmer Classrooms

• Author(s): Clive Erricker, Jane Erricker,
• Publisher: DIANE Publishing Company
• Pages: 156
• ISBN_10: 075679725X
  ISBN_13: 9780756797256
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Education / Educational Psychology , Education / Classroom Management ,

Description:... This introduction to meditation in education is written as a resource for classroom teachers & educators as a practical guide. Parents will also find it valuable. It provides concise, practical & general information & techniques that can be considered & explored before introducing primary or secondary students to meditative experience. Written from the contributors' personal & professional practice experience, it covers such topics as: information on schools in the UK where meditation is practiced, & the perceived results; issues & concerns involved with introducing meditation in schools; the relationship between meditation & other relaxation quieting techniques; & experiential learning & a holistic approach to education & growth.