Topic outline

  • About this Course

    This train-the-trainers program is aimed at guiding and developing master trainers for introducing mindfulness in the school curriculum in the education sector. The master-trainers will be training school teachers to teach the practice of mindfulness to school children. The training program consists of two hours session each day with two sessions each week running for 4 weeks. Each session will have a practice session, learning videos, reading recommendations and time for discussion.

    The first master trainers program was conducted in August 2021 by the Most Venerable Dhammajiva Maha Thero (Founder and Spiritual Leader of Sati Pasala Foundation) and Venerable Panadure Chandaratana Thero (Deputy Abbot of Nissarana Vanaya Forest Monastery and Advisor, Sati Pasala Foundation).

    • MODULE ONE

      This module covers,

      • Introduction to Sati Pasala and mindfulness          
      • Understanding and Applying bare attention          

    • MODULE TWO

      This module covers,

      • Experiencing the present moment
      • Feelings and emotions

    • MODULE THREE

      This module covers,

      • Silent observations                                                
      • Social behaviour and interactions                     

    • MODULE FOUR

      This module covers,

      • Extending beyond the classroom
      • Continuing the practice