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- 1. Teach Them Yoga Narrated by Elizabeth Aja An introduction to teaching yoga in an elementary classroom
- 2. Table of Contents Yoga in the Classroom Popularity & Controversy Benefits For the Students For the Teacher Getting Started Conclusion & Other Resources Contact
- 3. Yoga in the Classroom Popularity Controversy Religion/spirituality Established from Hinduism Mental/physical Health Any age Promotes positivity
- 4. Proven to… Build self-esteem Help physically Better classroom behavior Help students with ADHD Reduce anxiety and stress Forbes Article: “Yoga In Schools May Help Kids With Anxiety"
- 5. Proven to… Reduce stress Help teacher burnout Help with disorderly moments Connect with students
- 6. Getting Started When to Implement Yoga Before classwork begins Before a test Break or transition A calming moment A Yoga Classroom Materials (if any) Safe Free of clutter Calm and comforting
- 7. Conclusion & Other Resources Is this right for my class? Videos Yoga for Teachers Yoga Introduction for Children Yoga in the Classroom: K–4 Floor Sequence Articles CNN: "Beyond 'Namaste': The benefits of yoga in schools” Getting Smart: "Creating a Mindful Classroom Environment" Education Week Teacher: "Can Yoga Help Prevent Teacher Burnout?"
- 8. Contact Contact Elizabeth Aja with any questions. Click here to End Presentation
Editor's Notes
- Background image was sharpened. Image Credit: Pixabay – andreas160578 (user) https://pixabay.com/en/childhood-child-flight-free-luck-1884281/
- Image brightened and given more contrast. Image Source: Pixabay https://www.pexels.com/photo/chairs-on-table-256519/ Source: "Beyond 'Namaste': The benefits of yoga in schools” https://www.cnn.com/2016/05/10/health/yoga-in-schools/index.html
- Image flipped horizontally, cropped, sharpened and adjusted in saturation, temperature, and sharpness. Font added in Photoshop. Image Credit: Pexels - Porapak Apichodilok (user) https://www.pexels.com/photo/blur-boy-casual-child-346797/ Resources: https://www.forbes.com/sites/alicegwalton/2018/04/12/yoga-in-schools-may-help-kids-with-anxiety/#28db54e45b78 https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/more-than-just-a-game-yoga-for-school-age-children-201601299055
- Image cropped and font added on Photoshop Image Credit: Pexels – Burst (user) https://www.pexels.com/photo/balance-body-exercise-female-374101/ Resources: https://www.edweek.org/tm/articles/2017/06/07/can-yoga-help-prevent-teacher-burnout.html
- Image: Cropped, re-sized, background removed, and color of yoga mat changed from turquoise to gray. Image Credit: https://burst.shopify.com/photos/yoga-mat-tied Resources: http://www.gettingsmart.com/2017/08/creating-a-mindful-classroom-environment/
- Image cropped and background removed Image Credit: Pixabay https://www.pexels.com/photo/light-bulb-against-white-background-247753/ Video Resources: Yoga with Adrienne - ”Yoga for Teachers” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRDQqJEuRcw&t=1070s Yoga Ed. Lesson 1 Yoga Introduction: 20 Minute Yoga Class for Kids | Ages 6-8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkB4BOP9As8 WisconsinDPI - “Classroom Yoga (Classroom Physical Activity Breaks)” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeXuf7sOpzA Articles cited in previous slides.
- Image Credit: Pexels – Tirachard Kumtanom (user) https://www.pexels.com/photo/black-ball-point-pen-with-brown-spiral-notebook-733852/