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MINDFULNESS AND CRITICAL FRIENDSHIP:A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR EDUCATORSEDITED BY KAREN RAGOONADEN AND SHAWN MICHAEL BULLOCK“Teaching is a relational activity in which educators are most effective when they aremindful of their identities, the needs of students, and the dynamics of classroom
learning. Mindfulness and Critical Friendship is an informative and practicalcollection that conveys the power of mindfulness, self-study, and critical friendship asrelational approaches to professional development. These stories will guide myprofessional development as I reflect and prepare for the coming year, and willcontinue to inspire me as I strive to be more mindful and relational alongside mystudents and colleagues.” — Julian Kitchen, Brock University
ABOUT THE BOOK:
Mindfulness and Critical Friendship: A New Perspective on Professional
Development for Educators assembles an international community of scholarpractitioners from multiple disciplines who utilize different methodologies andideological perspectives to reflect on and interrogate contexts that situate mindfulnessand critical friendship as constructs which support professional development for
educators. Mindfulness and critical friendship connect critically and creatively likeminded colleagues and enable the facilitation and promotion of transformativepedagogy and practice. Supported by a robust set of evidence-based research, thecontributors to this collection consider the ways in which educators can develop habitsof mind and courses of action which will support them as they cultivate their ability tothrive and cope with the modern demands of their personal and professional lives.
This edited collection is recommended for educators of all disciplines and for scholarsof education, social science, and psychology.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Karen Ragoonaden is professor in the Faculty of Education of the University of British Columbia's Okanagan Campus.
Shawn Michael Bullock is assistant professor of science education at Simon Fraser University.
Contributions by John-Tyler Binfet; Shawn Michael Bullock; Déirdre ní Chróinín; Tricia DeGraff; Heather M. DeWoody; Thomas Falkenberg;
Tim Fletcher; Christopher Gilham; Karen Rut Gísladóttir; Amy Johnson Lachuk; Lu Leng; Amber Strong Makaiau; Mary O’Sullivan; KarenRagoonaden; Pamela Richardson; Leyton Schnellert; and Jessica Ching-Sze Wang.
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