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Author Brensilver, Matthew, author.

Title Teaching mindfulness to empower adolescents / Matthew Brensilver, JoAnna Hardy, Oren Jay Sofer.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, 2020.
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  155.5191307 BRE    AVAILABLE
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Description xvii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Norton books in education.
Summary ""Effectively sharing mindfulness with teenagers depends on distinct skill sets . . . done well, it is incredibly joyous." Matthew Brensilver, JoAnna Hardy and Oren Jay Sofer provide a powerful guide to help teachers master the essential competencies needed to successfully share mindfulness practices with teens and adolescents. Incorporating anecdotes from actual teaching, they blend the latest scientific research with innovative, original techniques for making the practices accessible and interesting to this age group. This text is an indispensable handbook for mindfulness instruction in its own right, and a robust companion volume for teachers using The Mindful Schools Curriculum for Adolescents"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-194) and index.
Subject Attention -- Study and teaching.
Mindfulness (Psychology) -- Study and teaching.
Reflective learning.
Teaching -- Aids and devices.
Added Author Hardy, JoAnna (Meditation practitioner), author.
Sofer, Oren Jay, author.
ISBN 9780393713794 (paperback)
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