DownloadThe Portobello Bookshop Gift Guide 2024

Managing with Mindfulness

Connecting with Students in the 21st Century

Tony Yeigh author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:7th Sep '20

Should be back in stock very soon

Managing with Mindfulness cover

This book introduces the Control/Connect continuum as a model designed to foster inclusive practices for the contemporary classroom.

This book draws on educational psychology, duty-of-care principles and mindfulness practices to introduce the Control/Connect continuum as a model designed to foster inclusive classroom practices for the contemporary classroom. It addresses topics such as communication, positive relationships, emotional literacy, and classroom behaviours.Teacher and student interaction occur in a complex and dynamic environment. Managing with Mindfulness: Connecting with Students in the 21st Century draws on educational psychology, duty-of-care principles and mindfulness practices to introduce the Control/Connect continuum as a model designed to foster inclusive classroom practices for the contemporary classroom. Addressing topics such as communication, positive relationships, emotional literacy, motivation and classroom behaviours, the work is written to support Initial Teacher Education students in their transition to practice. Framed by the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers, Graduate level, this new textbook integrates the theoretical contexts of classroom management with the needs of contemporary teachers, as situated within the historical context of 21st century teaching and learning. The text is supported throughout with engaging and thought-provoking case studies and activities, thinking points and end-of-chapter review questions that encourage reflection on key concepts and practices.

ISBN: 9781108724739

Dimensions: 256mm x 190mm x 14mm

Weight: 650g

280 pages