Course | Increase Students' Mindfulness: Strengthen Your Students' Academic Success and Confidence While Reducing Disruptive Behaviors

Price

The price listed is for 1 person. Other pricing options are available for this course.

1-4 Participants: $169 per user
5-9 Participants: $149 per user
10-15 Participants: $139 per user
15+ Participants: Request custom pricing

For further information, please visit Bureau of Education & Research website.

Course Objective or Goals

This online course features experienced teacher and national presenter, Kristin Burke as she shares strategies and techniques to increase students' mindfulness. The course provides an overview of mindfulness, mindful activities and how to best introduce it to students. It also includes practical strategies and techniques on how to improve student's behavior by implementing easy-to-adapt mindful practices. There is also a focus on breathing techniques – how to practice simple but extremely effective breathing techniques to help students reduce their anxiety and increase their learning. Finally, the course concludes by highlighting movement, its importance, and provides dozens of movement strategies to help students stay focused and maximize their learning. Additional digital resources, activities, handouts, and examples are included.

You Will Learn How To:

• Introduce mindfulness practice with your students and explain its purpose and effectiveness
• Help your students maximize their learning by teaching them simple strategies that help them re-focus, re-energize and maintain mindfulness throughout their school day
• Create classroom routines that increase mindfulness, focus, and improve overall learning
• Use mindfulness strategies to maximize learning time and engagement
• Apply mindfulness strategies into your existing routines
• Decrease negative behavior when it's a result of students' anxiety or restlessness
• Include mindfulness strategies into your classroom transitions to help students be ready to learn during any part of the school day

How This On Demand Course Works

On Demand Video-Based Courses
• Start whenever you’d like. You have up to 90 days from date of purchase to complete your course.
• View model strategies filmed in actual classrooms or live seminars.
• Self-directed; work at your own pace.
• You’ll complete your own personal action plan to provide a blueprint of strategies you choose to implement in your own classroom.
• Each course requires approximately five to six hours to complete.
• Earn optional graduate credit.
• Earn optional professional organization CEUs.

Optional Graduate Credit

Optional University of Massachusetts Global Graduate Level Professional Development Credit course code: EDDU 9535

For an overview of how to earn graduate level credit for an On Demand Video-Based course please visit Bureau of Education & Research website.

You can also find more information about how to apply for graduate level credit at the University of Massachusetts Global website.

To register for graduate level professional development credit from University of Massachusetts Global BER for On Demand Video-Based online courses please visit Bureau of Education & Research website.

System Requirements

System requirements for on demand online courses

You must have broadband internet access, a non-shared email, a desktop or laptop computer running Microsoft Windows or Mac OS X operating system. You may also use a tablet.

You may use any of these web browsers: Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome or Apple Safari. You must have an HTML5 compliant browser, Adobe Flash is no longer supported.

Credit and Unit

Credit and Unit may be available for this course and may vary by country or institution. Please verify eligibility with Bureau of Education & Research.