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Mindfulness In The Classroom, Regam Cerza Jan 2019

Mindfulness In The Classroom, Regam Cerza

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In recent years, there appears to be an increase in the number of children in grades kindergarten through 12th grade that struggle with issues such as mental illness, anxiety, emotional and behavioral disorders, etc. As a result, teachers are starting to witness more student behaviors in the classroom. Consequently, this impacts the learning environment of all students. Currently, there is a growing trend in the field of mindfulness. Mindfulness interventions have been suggested to help students with behavior regulation, academic performance, and prosocial behaviors. Research also suggests that mindfulness interventions are not only beneficial for students but teachers too. They …


A Review Of Technology And Its Impact On Middle School Classrooms, Curtis Alan Gustafson Jan 2019

A Review Of Technology And Its Impact On Middle School Classrooms, Curtis Alan Gustafson

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This literature review is an explorative examination of the current research related to how technology integration impacts the middle school classroom. With technology becoming more common in the home, work-pace, and school, studies highlighting the usefulness of these different tools are becoming a necessity for educators as they move forward with the development of the institution of education. This review covers multiple aspects of integration of educational technology in the middle school due to the fact that most studies were explorative in nature and or that the researchers were limited by aspects of their studies. In a broad sense, the …