Mindful Rhythms – trauma informed education

………………………………….WHEN KIDS ENGAGE THE MIND AND THE BODY THEY CAN LEARN

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Mindful Rhythm Movements featured in Conscious Teaching’s online teacher training program

Mindful Rhythm Movements for Science is featured in Rick Smith’s newest book, “Picture This:Visuals and Rubrics to Teach Procedures, Save Your Voice, and Love Your Students”. Clips of the program in action are featured in the DVD and the online teacher training program. http://www.consciousteaching.com/book-picture-this/ A little about Rick’s book: “Whenever we share strategies involving the […]

Teaching Science Through Hip Hop

A Columbia University professor and a Harvard Physicist who loves rap team up to teach students in Harlem science using rap music ! Very cool!  More evidence on the power of teaching with Mindful Rhythms! Teaching Science Through Hip Hop Nicole Bengiveno/The New York Times RAPT Students in Harlem took turns delivering raps in class. Christopher […]

Harper High School – from NPR’s This American Life

This American Life captures and portrays the challenges inner city high school students face daily in the series on Harper High School.  Students deal with violence and trauma directly and indirectly on a daily basis, bringing it with them to school.  This trauma must be addressed in the classroom to help kids stay present, embodied, […]