Course Description
Instructor(s)
- Learn at your own pace.
- Enroll at any time.
- Completion time frames vary for the courses listed, but most take 3 or 4 months to complete.
- You must have earned a bachelor’s degree if registering for credit.
Course Material: The following book is required for this course. It must be purchased separately, as it is not part of the cost of the course.
Rechtschaffen, Daniel. The Way of Mindful Education. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2014.
Description: This course explores ‘mindful education’ as a classroom enhancement strategy with the intent to enhance student achievement. Characteristics of a “mindful teacher” will be highlighted as will “mindful practices” for the classroom. The course is comprised of 5 modules. The modules offer information and ideas about mindful education that teachers may consider adopting to improve classroom settings and student learning experiences.
Course Purpose: The purpose of this course is to encourage educators to explore “Mindful Education” as a strategy to enhance student achievement and classroom settings.
Course Objectives
- Develop an awareness of mindful education as it relates to classroom enhancement
- Develop an understanding of and apply mindful education strategies and practices
- Create a mindful activity geared toward improving student achievement
- Final Reflection
Course Registration
To register for this course, you will need to follow these steps:
Step 1:
– Follow the LINK to the Colorado State University-Pueblo Graduate Studies in Teacher Education Page.
– Click on Registration Form and follow the steps (choose Lifelong Learning in the drop-down list of providers) to register for each course.
Step 2:
– Click HERE to submit your registration information to Lifelong Learning.
– Once registered, the course syllabus and steps for obtaining the necessary materials to complete the course will be sent via the email address provided on the registration form.
Step 3:
– Select your course(s) from the choices below.
– You will be directed to the Lifelong Learning Store.
– Add each course you’re registering for to your cart and follow the checkout directions to submit payment.
– You will receive an email with course information once all registration steps have been completed.
*Note: Be sure to also register with CSU-P (Step 1); you will not receive credit without registering through CSU-P.
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Online Graduate Professional Development &
Continuing Education Credit Courses for Teachers