Winter Break Reading Group: Contemplative Practices in Higher Education
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Join us for a discussion of the book "Contemplative Practices in Higher Education: Powerful Methods to Transform Teaching and Learning" by Daniel P. Barbezat and Mirabai Bush (authors will not be present). This book provides a gentle introduction to how contemplative practices are being used in various university classrooms across disciplines and programs and will be particularly interesting to new-comers to contemplative pedagogy.
Free and open to the public. To help us prepare for the event, registration is requested. Register here.
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Facilitator: Karolyn Kinane
Book reviews (Amazon.com):
“Contemplative Practices in Higher Education represents an instant classic in a growing movement that promises to bring greater depth, resonance, and engagement to college students’ learning experience. Dan Barbezat and Mirabai Bush document a stunning array of contemplative applications, revealing a robust and innovative field of pedagogy.”
―Daniel Goleman, author, Emotional Intelligence