Loading…
Back To Schedule
Tuesday, September 8 • 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mindfulness in the Classroom - For Students by Students

Sign up or log in to save this to your schedule, view media, leave feedback and see who's attending!

Tweet Share
Feedback form is now closed.
Open Zoom

How to create a program whereby students receive Mindfulness lessons in their classrooms presented by trained students. Students will acquire the ability to understand the history, science, and growing benefit of a mindful practice. Those participating will be able to track their progress toward living a mindful lifestyle. Tier II and Tier III students will be able to self-identify triggers and initiate methods to mitigate the effects of trauma. Valley High school's campus has experienced a drop in suspension rates with violence at a near all time low as the Mindfulness program expands.
Speakers
avatar for Gregory Ortiz, MA, PPS

Gregory Ortiz, MA, PPS

Wellness Counselor, Elk Grove Unified School District/Valley High School
Greg Ortiz has been a counselor at Valley High School, a Title 1/100% free or reduced lunch high school, for the last 25 years. Last year, in response to our growing social-emotional needs, Ortiz was tasked with creating and overseeing "The Wellness Center" on campus providing a variety... Read More →

Mindfulness in the Classroom For Students by Students pdf
Tuesday September 8, 2020 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
  Intervention Strategies
  • slug mindfulness-in-the-classroom-for-students-by-students

Attendees (84)