Episode 15: Hit the Pause Button

12/06/22 • 22 min

Taking a moment to be mindful seems so easy. So why is it so hard for most of us to do? In this episode, Laure Sabini, founder of Full of Kindness, shares the value of teaching mindfulness to children, adolescents, and teachers. Simple mindfulness practices have been shown to improve student mental health, build personal confidence, and help us stay centered amid the pressures of our lives. Listen in to hear Laure share how the power of taking a pause is a truly transformational tool for all of us.

Connect with Laure on LinkedIn: Laure Sabini Profile
Learn about Laure’s mindfulness programs at www.fullofkindness.org

Connect with Laure on LinkedIn: Laure Sabini Profile
Learn about Laure’s mindfulness programs at www.fullofkindness.org

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The rate of professional burnout among teachers is high. Some are planning to retire sooner than originally planned, while others have left the profession entirely. Kati Vaughn is the founder of Stay the Course. In this episode, she discusses the practice of Restorative Coaching, which helps educators build their resilience and reignite their passion for teaching. Kati also shares ways that school and district leaders can show teachers that they are being seen, heard, and, above all else, appreciated.

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Ask any winning sports team and they’ll agree, the right coach matters. In this episode, Dr. Sherrell Hobbs of Victory Education Solutions discusses the importance of coaching schools and educators on social-emotional learning (SEL). Learn how SEL can help students develop empathy, emotional control, and self-awareness. To illustrate its value, Dr. Hobbs shares an inspiring story of how SEL allowed her to connect with a student who was acting out and to realize their pain. Tune in to learn the ways your school can better support the SEL needs of your students.

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Voices in Education Podcast - Episode 15: Hit the Pause Button

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You're listening to the Voices In Education Podcast powered by Securly, where we hear from new voices and explore new ideas about how we can reimagine education to support whole student success. Education is at an inflection point. As we grapple with complex challenges like funding and enrollment, as well as diversity, equity, and safety, we also have an opportunity, an opportunity to reimagine educat