In order to ensure the potential candidates fulfill the criteria of ‘Mindfulness’, Sherretz employ an “empirical check” by using Langer Mindfulness Scale to measure the ‘Mindful’ phenomena present in the potential participants. Based on the scores obtained, three elementary teachers from Eastside Intermediate School were identified as ‘Mindful’ and recruited
which must be offered continuously to keep them motivated. Also studying the rationale for motivation was Kaur (2013) who acknowledged the significance of Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory
formed from the basis of phenomenological techniques. (Goldberg and Goldberg) Phenomenological psychology focuses on an individual’s or family’s unique experiences. Experiential therapy builds on this concept and involves more activities, and less theory. Experiential therapists embrace the ideas of experience, encounter, confrontation, growth, and so forth to establish a therapy that elicits personal growth and unblocks family interaction. (Goldenberg and Goldberg) Each family’s experiential intervention
inequality, diversity, and mindfulness. The privileged are often blind to structural inequality when they have the ability to alter and help the lower class but time and time again choose not to. Author of “Youth From Every Quarter,” Kirstin Valdez Quade, explores a theme of structural inequality through the eyes of a previous student, and current teacher. She teaches at “an elite New England boarding school,” (Quade 100) which is said to be open to diversity and a strong education. Diversity is used mainly
unfortunately little feminist activism has been done, there is a need to further research from a feminist and social justice lens (Burstow, 2006). In “Knowing Through Discomfort: A Mindfulness-based Critical Social Work Pedagogy”, Yuk-Lin Renita Wong developed a mindfulness-based pedagogy for critical social work education. With emphasis on being mindful, of our own social locations, she suggests important learnings from feelings of discomfort and embraces “other ways of knowing” outside of the dominant
Improving the Wellbeing of Teachers Using the PERMA Framework of Wellbeing “A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning.” Brad Henry “Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students.” Solomon Ortiz “It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” Albert Einstein If the quotes above are anything to go by, teachers are indeed the backbone of our societies
Substance Abuse and Adlerian Therapy Substance abuse is the dependence of an addictive substance such as alcohol or drugs. Adlerian theory is a holistic view of an individual and focuses in their beliefs, goals, and their perception of reality. This type of therapy involves teaching, informing, and most of all encouraging the individual. In my opinion this type of therapy and theory would be beneficial for someone seeking substance abuse counseling. It may not be for every individual with substance abuse
II. LITERATURE REVIEW Behavior, as what the Merriam – Webster’s definition gives, is the way something or somebody moves, functions, or reacts to a given stimulus. In the case of this study, behavior is the way parents react toward their children that affects primarily their school’s academic performance. Senge, et. al. (2012), mention that parents, though not within the boundary of their children’s classroom because they are not residents there, their presence is always felt by the performance
I will practice. I currently teach a sixty minute weight training exercise program and yoga/palates. Therefore, every day at lunch time I will always do the following: walk, run, yoga, and weight training. I make sure that I leave time to do mindfulness, pray, or meditate. Of course there are times when I need to do errands or just go out and enjoy a nice lunch. I feel like I have a good balance and know what I need to do to manage my stress and be healthy. The most important thing to me is my
Critical evaluation of the strategies E commerce has made and issues, traditional retailing is facing : (Ravish , (26)) E-commerce and m-commerce has emerged as a big change in the retailing industry. The main drivers of e-commerce include: • The search for value and convenience in E-shopping. “People shop online for convenience, not for price” Convenience is the primary motivation for online shoppers. Price is secondary. One don’t need to get dressed and drive to your favorite store, they can