Description

This is Episode 12 of "Centering Centers", a POD Network podcast that explores the work of Centers of Teaching and Learning and the vision and insights of educational developers in higher education. This episode features Ileana Hernandez, Assistant Director for Assessment, Evaluation & Development, Center for the Advancement of Teaching at Florida International University.  Here is a transcript of the podcast.

Some of the resources mentioned in the podcast are linked below.

• FIU's Contemplative Practices in Education initiative
• The Inner Work of Racial Justice: Healing Ourselves and Transforming Our Communities Through Mindfulness by Rhonda V. Magee
• Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness by David Treleaven
• Permission to Feel by Marc Brackett
• Contemplative Practices in Higher Education: Powerful Methods to Transform Teaching and Learning by Daniel P. Barbezat and Mirabai Bush
• Contemplative Mind in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning by Patricia Owen-Smith
• UCLA Mindful Awareness Practices classes 
• Dr. Mays Imad, neuroscientist & expert on trauma-informed teaching and education
• Center for Contemplative Mind in Society and the Contemplative Practices Tree