Integrating Mindfulness into Anti-Oppression Pedagogy
Social Justice in Higher Education
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Higher Education
| Author: | Beth Berila | ISBN: | 9781317520771 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | August 14, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Beth Berila |
| ISBN: | 9781317520771 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | August 14, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
Drawing from mindfulness education and social justice teaching, this bookexplores an anti-oppressive pedagogy for university and college classrooms. Authentic classroom discussions about oppression and diversity can be difficult; a mindful approach allows students to explore their experiences with compassion and to engage in critical inquiry to confront their deeply held beliefs and value systems. This engaging book is full of practical tips for deepening learning, addressing challenging situations, and providing mindfulness practices in anti-oppression classrooms. Integrating Mindfulness into Anti-Oppression Pedagogy is for all higher education professionals interested in pedagogy that empowers and engages students in the complex unlearning of oppression.
Drawing from mindfulness education and social justice teaching, this bookexplores an anti-oppressive pedagogy for university and college classrooms. Authentic classroom discussions about oppression and diversity can be difficult; a mindful approach allows students to explore their experiences with compassion and to engage in critical inquiry to confront their deeply held beliefs and value systems. This engaging book is full of practical tips for deepening learning, addressing challenging situations, and providing mindfulness practices in anti-oppression classrooms. Integrating Mindfulness into Anti-Oppression Pedagogy is for all higher education professionals interested in pedagogy that empowers and engages students in the complex unlearning of oppression.
