Amy Burke and Kevin Hawkins, educational consultants with expertise in mindfulness and social-emotional learning, recently joined Dr. Geoff Soloway, Founder of MindWell U, to discuss how mindfulness can support teachers, educational leaders, students and schools overall. They discussed:

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• The Business Case for Mindfulness Training in Education

• Creating and Sustaining Change for Mental Fitness & Wellbeing in Schools

• The Art & Science of Mindful Practice in Teaching & Learning

• Case Studies and Global Perspectives of Transformation in Education

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Interested more information on the value of building mindful schools? Check out Kevin and Amy's book, Mindful Teacher, Mindful School: Improving Wellbeing in teaching and learning. You can read a chapter of the book free here.

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Amy Burke and Kevin Hawkins co-founded MindWell (a different MindWell - it's a popular name!) whose aim is to support educational communities in fostering wellbeing through mindfulness and social-emotional learning. ​Their book on mindfulness in education, Mindful Teacher, Mindful School: Improving Wellbeing in teaching and learning, was published by SAGE in July 2017.