Pays Niroga Institute up to $4,500 to teach mindfulness alongside a biology unit
Niroga Institute will provide a trained instructor to work with a Biology teacher, extending a biology unit on the stress response by teaching students and adults trauma-informed mindfulness. It is arranged through the OPSR Counseling Department and runs from June 2 to July 8, 2022. The board is ratifying this agreement.
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- Vendor / partner
- Niroga Institute · Oakland, CA
- Action
- New agreement
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- Classroom & academic programs
- Term
- Jun 2, 2022 – Jul 8, 2022
- This vote
- $4,500
- Funding
- Expanded Learning Opp Prop98
- Resource / site
7425-928- Vendor no.
003088- Presented by
- Board of Education
- File
22-1081· agendaV.-115- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, May 25, 2022
Official text
Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2021-2022 by and between the District and Niroga Institute, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide a trained instructor to collaborate alongside a credentialed Biology teacher to implement its vision of creating a mindful generation for a more connected and compassionate world as an extension of the NGSS aligned Biology unit about the Stress Response; promote equity by teaching students and adults trauma-informed dynamic mindfulness, as described in Exhibit A of the Agreement, via OPSR Counseling Department, for the period of June 2, 2022, through July 8, 2022, in an amount not to exceed $4,500.00.
History
- Postponed to a Date Certain
- Adopted on the General Consent Report
Also on the agenda: May 25, 2022