Train-the-Trainer
Empower Your Staff to Support Mindfulness Practice in Your School
Our Train-the-Trainer program empowers school staff to become leaders in supporting mental and emotional health in their school communities by providing ongoing training to staff throughout the school year.
Our professional development sessions strengthen connection among educators by creating space for practice, discussion, and reflection while learning how to nurture the Calm Classroom program in their classrooms.
We offer this learning model via interactive virtual workshops.
Train-the-Trainer Overview
• Learn mindfulness fundamentals via our self-directed e-learning course
• Receive guidance from experienced trainers on sustaining the Calm Classroom program
• Learn to lead and sustain professional development sessions where your school staff will explore topics like gratitude, empathy and self-compassion for educators
• Practice research-based strategies for promoting greater well-being in and outside of the classroom
Why Mindfulness in the Classroom?
Mindfulness is a foundational skill that can help students and teachers reduce stress and anxiety, increase mental and emotional well-being, and engage more fully in the learning environment. Mindfulness is our ability to pay attention to our present moment thoughts, feelings, physical sensations, and surrounding environment with a kind and open attitude.
Train Staff Members to Lead Professional Development Training for Your School or District
Cultivate a school-wide culture of mindfulness by training staff members to lead professional development sessions throughout the school year. Our Train-the-Trainer program empowers school and district leaders to organize, train and support our school-wide research-based mindfulness program. Help your entire school community to decrease stress, improve focus, and create and a mentally healthy culture and climate