Canada: Meditation in class for improved learning results?
WISE / 2015 / 3 min
The Nelson elementary Public School in Vancouver begins its classes with a three-minute meditation every day. It aims at clearing the students' mind and helps them to regulate the stress that they are exposed to throughout their day. The practice has resulted in higher levels of concentration amongst 'Mindful' students.
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