Make It Mindful: An Education Podcast

It's BACK TO SCHOOL - how do we make it mindful? In this episode, hosts Seth Fleischauer, Lauren Pinto, and Komal Shah dive into all things back to school, and how to make the first few days back in the classroom mindful. We speak to our own first days of school as educators, and how to move away from the old school fear-based model of learning. We talk about creating classroom community agreements, optimizing seating charts, and reflecting on the past school year. This episode has new school supplies written all over it, and will help EVERY educator have a more mindful approach with back to school. In this episode, we will cover:- Mindless ways to start the first day of school - Creating community agreements with your class - Practical ways to ensure mindful back to school days Co-Host Links:Seth FleischauerFounder and President of Banyan Global LearningLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-fleischauer/Website: https://banyangloballearning.com/Lauren PintoCofounder of Ambitious Ed, Educational Technology SpecialistLinked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-s-pinto/Website: https://www.ambitioused.com/Komal ShahSpeaker, Author, & EntrepreneurLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/consultkomalWebsite: https://thekomalshah.comBook: https://www.amazon.com/Raise-Your-Hand-Consciousness-Education-ebook/dp/B09FNT6B45/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Show Notes

It's BACK TO SCHOOL - how do we make it mindful? 

In this episode, hosts Seth Fleischauer, Lauren Pinto, and Komal Shah dive into all things back to school, and how to make the first few days back in the classroom mindful. We speak to our own first days of school as educators, and how to move away from the old school fear-based model of learning. We talk about creating classroom community agreements, optimizing seating charts, and reflecting on the past school year. This episode has new school supplies written all over it, and will help EVERY educator have a more mindful approach with back to school. 


In this episode, we will cover:

- Mindless ways to start the first day of school 

- Creating community agreements with your class 

- Practical ways to ensure mindful back to school days 


Co-Host Links:


Seth Fleischauer

Founder and President of Banyan Global Learning

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-fleischauer/

Website: https://banyangloballearning.com/


Lauren Pinto

Cofounder of Ambitious Ed, Educational Technology Specialist

Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-s-pinto/

Website: https://www.ambitioused.com/


Komal Shah

Speaker, Author, & Entrepreneur

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/consultkomal

Website: https://thekomalshah.com

Book: https://www.amazon.com/Raise-Your-Hand-Consciousness-Education-ebook/dp/B09FNT6B45/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=



Creators & Guests

LP
Host
Lauren Pinto
SF
Host
Seth Fleischauer
KS
Guest
Komal Shah

What is Make It Mindful: An Education Podcast?

The Make It Mindful podcast, hosted by Seth Fleischauer, explores education through the lens of mindfulness, focusing on practical, transformative solutions for teaching and learning. Each episode features conversations with educational changemakers, authors, psychologists, and leaders as Seth uncovers what they do, why it works, and how listeners can incorporate those insights into their own educational practices. By applying a mindfulness lens, the podcast encourages listeners to look objectively at what’s really going on in education, using that perspective to create positive, lasting change.