The PD Exchange

Mind your Mindfulness - Skills for Emotional Intelligence

Friday 20 February 2026·5:30 pm

Educators are tasked with maintaining classroom calm amidst constant distractions—busy children, loud bells, and packed schedules. Through mindful skills, teachers can cultivate internal balance, creating a more peaceful classroom environment. Educators have a unique responsibility to maintain classroom calm and order for effective teaching and learning. Yet, schools are often filled with distractions—busy children, loud bells, and tight schedules. By developing mindful skills, teachers can create internal peace and balance, which will ripple out to positively affect classroom dynamics. Participants will leave with: The ability to distinguish between being distracted and staying present to both themselves and their students. Five steps to clear mental clutter, even in chaotic settings. A powerful mind-shifting technique for cultivating peace. Skills to quickly reset their calm after disruptions. Practical tools to model emotional regulation, fostering a supportive learning atmosphere. 32 Participants

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