Mar 28, 2024  
2019-2020 Academic Catalog 
    
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MPSY 6660 - Secular Ethics and Contemplative Pedagogy in Education


(4 cr)
Prerequisites: MPSY 6050 MPSY 6350 
This course investigates how to best introduce the cultivation of basic human values and contemplative practices into education on the basis of sound research, assessment, a developmental psychological approach, and a firm grounding in the pertinent theories of emotions, conflict resolution, contemplative practice, and social and emotional intelligence. Students will look at existing evidence-based programs and research and design an intervention that builds on existing programs and research, or propose an innovative research design for evaluating such programs.



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