
Yoga & Mindfulness Overview
Agenda
Understand the history and benefits of mindfulness, and implications of embedding mindfulness practices in school
Engage in the various breath and yoga movement practices in order to build upon their own embodied yoga and mindfulness practice
Gain insight into how to integrate yoga and mindfulness practices into their lives and daily work flow.
Learn how to continue their education of understanding and practicing yoga and mindfulness practices through exposure to upcoming professional development experiences offered
Learning Objectives:
Participants will be able to:
Opening: Mindfulness Practice: Mindfulness of Breath & Mindful Movement
Mindfulness: Definition, Overview, Benefits
Breath Practice: Complete Breath
Breath Practice: Balanced Breath
Yoga: Definition, Overview, Benefits
Yoga Practice: 6 Movements of the Spine
The Yoga & Mindfulness Teacher Preparation Program (YMTP²)
Community Closing & Reflection