Educators At Heart

By: Jake Adams and Danielle Griggs
  • Summary

  • Educators at Heart, by Simplifi EDU online tutoring and co-hosted by CEO Jake Adams and Danielle Griggs, is all about creating a space for parents and students to peer behind the curtain if you will, and get to know the authentic journey we are all on as students of life and former students who have taken on the role of both mentors and educators. Each week, Jake or Danielle will be interviewing a different tutor or educator they know. They will discuss engaging topics that are relevant and impactful to families, with practical advice and tips as you navigate your own student’s educational landscape in today’s world.


    © 2024 Educators At Heart
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Episodes
  • Mindset and Mindfulness in Education with Jake Adams
    Sep 24 2024

    In this conversation, Jake Adams discusses his educational journey and the teachers who inspired him. He also shares his passion for education and how he became interested in mindset and mindfulness. Jake explains how mindfulness can benefit students in their education by helping them observe themselves and their environment, manage distractions, and navigate challenges. He emphasizes the importance of failure as a learning opportunity and offers advice for parents on supporting their children's education with a growth mindset and mindfulness practices.

    Takeaways

    • Mindfulness can benefit students by helping them observe themselves and their environment, manage distractions, and navigate challenges.
    • Failure is a necessary part of learning and should be seen as a learning opportunity.
    • Parents can support their children's education by educating themselves on growth mindset and mindfulness, encouraging resilience, and reframing challenges as opportunities.
    • Education is about learning to survive better and improve one's life.
    • Mindfulness is the observation of oneself and one's environment, without judgment, and choosing how to respond.
    • Mindfulness and mindset are interconnected and can help students develop a growth mindset and overcome obstacles.
    • Being present and observant can help students enjoy the learning journey and make the most of their education.
    • Mindfulness and mindset practices can also benefit parents in their personal success and resilience.
    • Taking the next step and focusing on the journey, rather than the end goal, is key to success.
    • Looking for opportunities and solutions to the side of a problem can lead to new possibilities.


    For more information on Simplifi EDU online tutoring, visit www.simplifiedu.com


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    32 mins

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