PO463: The Mindful Ambassador Program: An Example of Mindfulness in Classrooms

  • PMD: 4,5
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Introduction
  • Poster Session 9: Health and Well-Being

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. empirically and scientifically understand examples of mindfulness interventions in classrooms;
  2. consider how mindfulness interventions can foster the development of social–emotional skills; and
  3. review challenges or concerns in implementing mindfulness in classrooms.

Description

Along with academic learning, students are growing mentally and emotionally while in school. The Mindfulness Ambassador Program is an example of how to support student development and overall well-being.

Presenter(s)

Caroline Mousa, University of Houston

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