Syllabus

Self Care for Students *Not including early release days

Class 1 Check In, course overview, 3 breaths

Class 2 How do I spend my time?, intention setting, Healthy Mind Platter, 3 breaths

Class 3 Yoga

Class 4 Intention, core SEL competencies, guided breath awareness w/ music

Class 5 Intention, mindfulness and the brain, breathing 1 minute

Class 6 Yoga

Class 7 Intention, walk with partner, 4 R’s, breathing 1 minute

Class 8 Intention, body scan, rainbow walk

Class 9 Social Dancing I; breath awareness

Class 10 Freshman Fitness Center Orientation

Class 11 Mindful standing, mindful walking (once slow, once with inner “faster” circle), Progressive Muscle Relaxation

Class 12 Social Dancing II; breath awareness

Class 13 Mindful walking extensions II and III, Mindfulness of objects, sounds, etc…

Class 14 Experiencing gratitude (group activity, script, letter writing). Write a letter to someone showing gratitude (specific, deserved, personal)

Class 15 Yoga

Class 16 Mindful Walk, Exploring Emotions, Playtime

Class 17 Caring practice (script), Connecting Time (sit back to back then face to face and discuss a person/place/event that makes you happy), Progressive Muscle Relaxation (10 mn.): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYsuvRNZfxE,

Class 18 Yoga Nidra

Class 19 Mindful eating, Discuss final projects

Class 20 Class time to work on final project

Class 21 Class time to work on final project

Class 22 Share Your Passions & Begin final PBL: The Ripple Effect

Class 23

Class 24

Class 25

Class 26

Class 27

Class 28

Class 29

Class 30

Class 31 Small group share / conversations

Class 32 Small group share / conversations

Class 33 Wheel of Awareness Activity

Class 34

Class 35 Last Class (Yoga Nidra)

MINDFUL AWARENESS PRACTICES:

    1. Breathing 3 breaths

    2. Breathing 1 minute

    3. Breathing 3 minutes

    4. Breathing iTunes 7 minute female w/ music

    5. Body scan iTunes

    6. Breathing iTunes 7 minute male w/o music

    7. Breathing iTunes 14 minutes male w/o music

    8. Progressive muscle relaxation iTunes 12 minutes

    9. Mindful walking

    10. Mindful eating

    11. Loving kindness

    12. Gratitude