3 New Rs of Education?
by meditative - June 6th, 2011.Filed under: Insights for Mindful Intelligence, Mindful News, Events, & Resources.
Here is a somewhat radical shift in perspective to look at the very foundation of our basic skills-oriented education in the school systems. Dr. Daniel Siegel, a clinical professor of psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine, co-director of the UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center, and executive director of the Mindsight Institute, proposes a moving conversation about expanding our basic skill set in education of “reading, ‘riting, & ‘rithmetic” to include 3 additional “Rs” of reflection, relationships, and resilience.
If curious, listen to what Dr. Siegel has to present in this new way of thinking about our educational system…