Contemplative Pedagogy: A Faculty/Professional Learning Community is a collaboration of the Confluencenter for Creative Inquiry and the Office of Instruction and Assessment. Participation in the CPFLC is available to all Faculty, Staff and Administrative personnel at the University of Arizona. We are also reaching out to the greater Arizona educational community.
New Course
IA 497/597 Mindful Teaching and Learning: A Course in Theory and Applied Practice
Tuesday and Thursday 8am in ILC 117. Instructors Erin Dokter and Garry Forger
This class is designed to provide practical application of current research about Mindfulness in teaching, also known as contemplative pedagogy (cp) strategies.
- About find information on the background of the FLC at the UA
- Calendar find out about CP FLC sponsored events and meetings
- Community find information on people involved with this FLC
- Resources find information on teaching and other
- The Southwest Symposium for Contemplative Pedagogies, April 1st and 2nd, 2016. Full agenda and presentations.
Mindfulness in the News at the UA
- Center for Buddhist Studies, Daily Wildcat September 2017
- Researchers Probe Contemplative Topics, UANews July 2015
- Mindfulness Practices Help With Focus, UANews May 12, 2015
- Studying Buddha Daily Wildcat, March 31, 2015
- Got a Second? Slow Down and Put Mind Over Madness UANews January 28, 2015
- Students Learning to Reduce Stress UANews February 3, 2015
- Lama Thupten Jerry Gardner Lecture from Thursday, February 26, 2015. (click on image to play video, 1 hour 16 minutes)
- New UA Program to Explore Buddhism UANews March 17, 2015
- Center for Compassion Studies Daily Wildcat January 22, 2015