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Teacher Resources




The Summer
Rejuvenation Guide

10 Tips to Help You Relax, Reflect, and Recharge for the Coming School Year from Edutopia.org
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Event Schedule

What's New

Linda Lantieri Talks to
the Garrison Institute

Hear Lindai's talk on Contemplative Education at the Garrison Institute.
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New Research: The Benefits of School-Based Social and Emotional Learning Programs.
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Can You Teach
Emotional Intelligence?

See IRP's work featured in this month's issue of Yes magazine.
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Mindfulness & Education Conference
Omega Institute for Holistic Studies
August 6-8, 2010
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Retreat Facilitators



Carmella B’Hahn
Carmella, a grief and bereavement counselor, has 30 years of experience in the field of personal development, has authored two books on the subject of thriving through grief, and has spent a decade developing holistic approaches to life transitions, adversity and death. She conducts workshops on these themes in the UK and US.


Martha Eddy, Ed.D., CMA
Martha has taught in both academic and arts institutions nationally and internationally, specializing in wellness, perception, movement/dance, and dealing with trauma. She is a Senior Project Advisor for the Inner Resilience Program’s Stress Reduction Days for teachers in the NYC school system.


Lynne Hurdle-Price, MS
Lynne is President of Hurdle-Price Professionals, and specializes in conflict resolution, diversity awareness, and mediation, often using theater techniques to teach peace. She has “edu-tained” parents, students and educators around the world. As a wife, mother, and African-American woman, her work reflects the application in her own life of the principles she teaches.


Robin Stern, Ph.D.
Robin is an educator and research scientist with 25 years of experience as a psychoanalyst. She teaches courses on psychological manipulation (her latest book is on this subject), gender issues, and emotional intelligence. She is a founding board member of The Woodhull Institute, and has also coauthored two books on emotional intelligence for educators.