Unit Title	Author
2024
Meditation as Liberation: Transforming our Schools and Ourselves	Elizabeth Cesarini
Keywords: contemplative studies, EL, ELD, elementary, emergent bilinguals, English as a second language, English language development, English learner, English to speakers of other languages, ESL, ESOL, immigrant education, Meditation, Middle School, Mindfulness, ML, multilingual learners, project based learning, refugee education, SLIFE, student choice, students with limited or interrupted formal education, translanguaging
“Tell Me, How Can I Explain?”: Using 8th-Century Chinese Poetry to Meditate Responsibly in 21st-Century Classrooms	Danina Garcia
Keywords: Chan Buddhism, Chinese History, Meditation, mental health, Mindfulness, poetry, Trauma-Informed Instruction
Social Change Through Meditation and Community Building in the Classroom	Shaquita Smith
Keywords: Bhavana, Buddha, community, compassion, dharma, empathy, equanimity, Meditation, meta (Metacognitive thinking) meditation, sangha, Three Jewels
Toolbox for Tranquility: Using Meditation and Mindfulness to Ease Anxiety in the Classroom	Katherine Steiner
Keywords: anxiety, breathing, coloring, guided imagery, High School, Meditation, mental health, Mindfulness, relaxation, test anxiety, walking meditation
Peace and War	Deborah Wei
Keywords: Akan, China, Empire, feminism, Gandhi, Greece, hegemony, Mandate of Heaven, Meditation, meta, Pacifism, Peace, peacebuilding, peacemaking, Rome, Satyagraha, war
The Art of Zentangle and Incorporating Mindfulness Meditation in the Classroom	Allison Aubry
Keywords: abstract art, Meditation, meditative doodling, watercolor paint and art, Zentangle
2017
Taking Teenagers From Aaaaah! To *Om* to Action! Using Contemplative Practices from World Religions to Teach Stress Management and Promote Well-Being	Meg H. Flisek
Keywords: Flexibility and adaptability, Global awareness, Health literacy, Initiative and self-direction, Meditation, Productivity and accountability, Social and cross-cultural skills, Stress relief, World religions
How Does One Achieve the Good Life?	Colleen Lawson-Thornton
Keywords: Bhagavad Gita, Buddhism, close reading, collaborative learning, contemplative practices, Cornell notes, Daoism, discussion board, Eastern philosophy, Eastern religion, Eightfold Path, experiential learning, Four Noble Truths, Good Life, happiness, Hinduism, Meditation, philosophy, tai chi, Tao of Pooh, Tao Te Ching, Upanishads, walking meditation, yoga, zine
Mindful Suspension	Jaimie Piotrowicz
Keywords: Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Therapy, Detention, Meditation, Mindful Suspension, Personal Growth, Suspension, Therapy