https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness Recent research has exploring the benefits of mindfulness in the classroom — From managing emotions to resolving conflicts to creating the optimal conditions for learning in the brain, incorporating mindfulness generates huge rewards for everyone. Do you practice Mindfulness? Share your stories, comments and questions here! en-us 2019-09-24 18:50:14 UTC 2019-10-08 18:14:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.pics/1/image.webp?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F1f60c.png VariQuest https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/389108966 Mind full or Mindful...]]> 2019-09-24 20:00:42 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/389108966 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391929612 2019-10-01 14:59:35 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391929612 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391938642 We already have a bullying program and a conflict resolution program both of which include some of the same techniques you shared in the webinar. How would mindfulness support those programs, or would they just be another program with a different name?]]> 2019-10-01 15:10:41 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391938642 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391946541 I am not a teacher but a staff member. However, I found the information interesting, especially learning about how the brain works and responds to stress. That in itself was helpful! Thank you.]]> 2019-10-01 15:19:42 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391946541 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391976355 Great information and thank you for sharing the toolbox.]]> 2019-10-01 15:57:19 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391976355 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391976592 Excellent presentation as always. Thank you for continuing to offer these webinars.]]> 2019-10-01 15:57:38 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391976592 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391976870 I have presented on mindfulness at past education conferences. I am very interested in using some of these aspects for research in my college classroom.]]> 2019-10-01 15:58:04 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391976870 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391977139 The information would be very helpful for new teachers. ]]> 2019-10-01 15:58:24 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391977139 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391982241  | I love the visual and the fact that there are lots of resources that I am able to share with my teaching staff. ]]> 2019-10-01 16:06:05 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391982241 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391997660 2019-10-01 16:27:20 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/391997660 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/392101418 Lots of great ideas which we can implement in our upcoming mindfulness room!]]> 2019-10-01 18:53:22 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/392101418 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/393671728 I particularly enjoyed the idea of the sensory paths!  This is something that can be implemented both inside and out. Thank you!]]> 2019-10-04 16:42:46 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/393671728 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/393686776  This is an awesome topic "Mindfulness" thinking, tactics, teaching and training.  Well put together topic, great information, just which this webinar was a little bit longer, felt like it was rushed.   Would have liked to take in more.  I know that people are trying to respect others time, but this is a well needed webinar for not only teachers in the classroom, but some adults (smile).  Thanks Variquest!!!]]> 2019-10-04 17:07:01 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/393686776 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/393687066 I loved the idea of the mental health check in for the beginning of class! Thanks!]]> 2019-10-04 17:07:25 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/393687066 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/393687345 Great information and strategies]]> 2019-10-04 17:07:49 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/393687345 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/393687537 It was a great presentation. I have high school students, so I feel some of the mindfulness activities were too young for my classroom, but I do and will continue to talk to my students about the importance of mindfulness. ]]> 2019-10-04 17:08:09 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/393687537 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/393687848 Thank you very much!  I loved the movement portion of the presentation too!]]> 2019-10-04 17:08:38 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/393687848 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/393688052 This webinar was very informative and helpful as a teacher working with children in today’s world. Children come with many stresses and backgrounds that impact their learning. I’m strongly believe in mindfulness as a tool to help them.]]> 2019-10-04 17:08:58 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/393688052 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/394733125 I can start tomorrow creating a mindfulness space for the students because of the "Mindfulness Corner" shared in this webinar today. The yoga poses shared today will also come in very handy with transitioning from one activity to the next! ]]> 2019-10-07 21:23:16 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/394733125 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/394733392 Always very good information and techniques. Thank you.]]> 2019-10-07 21:24:07 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/394733392 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/394749841 I participated in 40 hr Mindfulness training over the summer, to my surprise  when I returned; to a New department one of the major topic was mindfulness."GO FIGURE" I am wanting too introduce this to my Fine Arts teachers,so when the student return  back into the classroom after each transition they can be reinforce of mindfulness by  their teachers  again before starting the rigor of teaching .]]> 2019-10-07 22:33:38 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/394749841 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/394749932 Good overview; especially liked the neuroscience piece]]> 2019-10-07 22:34:01 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/394749932 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/394749989 Great information. Would like to see a webinar created to share with parents also.]]> 2019-10-07 22:34:22 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/394749989 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/394750061 I didn't realize I've been doing some of these things in my classroom already until viewing this webinar.]]> 2019-10-07 22:34:41 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/394750061 https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/395219311 I am doing meditation 2x a week with my small 4th grade. I use the Calm App for kids. I want to create a “get calm space” for kids who need a break. I had been thinking of that and the workshop helped with how I could set it up. I will listen again for more understanding and implementation of ideas from workshop. Thank you!]]> 2019-10-08 18:00:10 UTC https://padlet.com/VariQuest/Mindfulness/wish/395219311