Date & time
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Registration is closed
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Prof. Rosemary C. Reilly, Dr. & Ariel Harlap, Instructional Designer, CTL, Concordia University
This event is free
Online
Contemplation, described by Hart (2004) as a ‘third way of knowing’ that is complementary to ‘rational and sensory knowing’ has emerged in an array of classroom practices from primary through higher education. Research links contemplative practices to cognitive and character development through activities that improve concentration, self-awareness and overall well-being.
Contemplative practice in education is distinct from the spiritual roots of contemplation. These practices foster mindfulness and reflection to deconstruct positionality, belief and culture, and thereby allow for deeper learning and inclusive classroom environments.
This interest group is for faculty who wish to:
This is the first information session before beginning the regular monthly meetings. No commitment is required to join the informational session.
Please complete the registration form to receive the zoom link. This first information session will be held online, subsequent sessions will be hybrid.
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