Integrating Mindfulness into Anti-Oppression Pedagogy

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Integrating Mindfulness into Anti-Oppression Pedagogy

Social Justice in Higher Education

Moral and social purpose of education Educational strategies and policy Higher education, tertiary education Teaching skills and techniques

Author: Beth Berila

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Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 1st December 2023

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781003814405


Drawing from mindfulness education and social justice teaching, this book explores an effective Anti-Oppression pedagogy for university and college classrooms.

Authentic classroom discussions about oppression and diversity can be difficult; a mindful approach allows students to explore their experiences with compassion and to engage in critical inquiry to confront their deeply held beliefs and value systems. In this engaging book is full of practical tips for deepening learning, addressing challenging situations, and providing mindfulness practices in anti-oppression classrooms. In this fully revised edition, Dr. Berila positions discussion in the current context and expands exploration of power and implicit bias, transformative learning, and trauma. Integrating Mindfulness into Anti-Oppression Pedagogy is for all higher education professionals interested in and teaching Social Justice pedagogy that empowers and engages students in the complex unlearning of oppression.

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