Glasgow Mindfulness Centre would like to enhance the wellbeing of both students and school teachers through the use of developed and adapted mindfulness training courses for schools.

The mindfulness training courses we provide are the following: 

Introduction to Mindfulness course

1-2 hours session which provides evidence-based mindfulness training for both teachers and students. This session also provides information on what is mindfulness, provides a short mindfulness practice and explores benefits of mindfulness training for teachers and students. 

Course Details:

http://www.glasgowmindfulnesscentre.co.uk/courses/mindfulness-taster-sessions.html

Paws.b course

45 minutes mindfulness training course is adapted for primary school students and is delivered over 6 lessons.  The lessons explore the role of the brain, how to be in the present moment, how to ground ourselves when we wobble, how to deal with difficulties, how to recognise the power of thoughts and how we can nurture ourselves and others. 

Paws b Curriculum

https://mindfulnessinschools.org/what-is-b/paws-b-curriculum/

Dot b course

.b is a fun, engaging and useful nine-session mindfulness course for students aged 11 to 18 in secondary schools, adapted from the adult courses Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction and Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy. It has also been evaluated positively by the University of Cambridge and Oxford Brookes. 

Dot b Curriculum

https://mindfulnessinschools.org/what-is-b/b-curriculum/

8-week mindfulness based stress reduction course for school teachers 

Course uses a variety of mindfulness techniques involving awareness of breath and body, and movement exercises. It is widely used in the world for stress management. It is a 2 hour session, delivered over 2 months.

For bookings

http://www.glasgowmindfulnesscentre.co.uk/courses/8-week-mbsr-course.html

Mindfulness training for teachers

Glasgow mindfulness centre has developed a mindfulness based stress reduction 8 week training course + 6 months, to help provide teachers with the tools necessary to deliver mindfulness training in classrooms.

Teacher training Curriculum

http://www.glasgowmindfulnesscentre.co.uk/courses/mindfulness-training-for-teachers.html

Our Course Leader

The mindfulness training for teachers and students is delivered by Bhante Rewatha, who is the founder of Glasgow Mindfulness Centre. He holds a Master of Science Degree in Mindfulness Based Approaches (MBSR & MBCT) from the University of Bangor. He has also conducted a research project under the supervision of Dr Dusana Dorjee on a Non-Randomized Control Trial Study evaluating the impact of Mindfulness Based Programme on the Emotional Wellbeing of Children. He has also completed the training for the Teach Paws b training and the Trained To Teach .b program so is qualified to deliver both the paw b program to primary school students and the .b program to secondary school students. 

If you would like us to deliver paws.b course, .b course or the other mindfulness training courses at your school, please contact us at

mindfulnesstraininginschools@gmail.com  or contact directly the course leader, Bhante Rewatha on 07869094567.