Mindful School Communities

ebook The Five Cs of Nurturing Heart Centered LearningTM (A heart-centered approach to meeting students' social-emotional needs and fostering academic success)

By Christine Mason

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Build a thriving school community that creates healthy, resilient, and successful students. A companion to Mindfulness Practices, this research-backed guide outlines how to teach self-regulation by fostering the five Cs of social-emotional learning and mindfulness: consciousness, compassion, confidence, courage, and community. The authors provide a wealth of practical exercises, strategies, and tools to bring this scientifically proven approach to life across grade levels and subject areas.

Use this resource to foster the well-being of every learner:

  • Benefit from exercises that infuse social-emotional concepts and 21st century skills into academic curriculum across subjects and grade levels.
  • Discover ideas for incorporating historical examples of consciousness, compassion, confidence, courage, and community into classwork.
  • Learn ways to assess the five Cs elements, including the research-based S-CCATE tool, to provide evidence for what might seem unquantifiable.
  • Become familiar with different ways educators have implemented Heart Centered Learning™ in the real world.
  • Work with numerous activities and mindsets that foster a mixture of vulnerability and strength and ameliorate trauma.
  • Contents:
    Introduction
    Chapter 1: Heart Centered Learning
    Chapter 2: Heart Physiology and Heart-Mind Connections
    Chapter 3: Consciousness
    Chapter 4: Compassion
    Chapter 5: Confidence
    Chapter 6: Courage
    Chapter 7: Community
    Chapter 8: Conscious Leadership
    Epilogue: Taking Heart, Having Heart—Looking to Our Future
    Appendix: S-CCATE—A Visioning and Assessment Tool to Create Heart Centered Communities
    References and Resources
    Index

    Mindful School Communities