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Practicalities
Practicalities of setting up a mindfulness course in an HEI
When to do evaluationwhat type of feedback form
what to do with the evaluationpost-course support
Securing institutional support
• Identifying a champion• Demonstrating need• Which department to operate from?
Student recruitment
• Flyers• Social media• Websites• Word of mouth
Funding
•What costs will need to be covered?
•Will students pay a fee?
•If so, how much?
Admin support
• What work is involved?• who will do it?• What work can be delegated?
Venue
• Which location: student services, counselling, well-being, student union, chaplaincy…?
• Access
Equipment
• Soft floor • Mats and cushions• Noise• light
Timing of sessions
• Morning or evening?
• Parallel groups with• different times?
Length of sessions
• 1.5 hours or 2 hours?
Length of course
• 4, 5, 6 or 8 weeks?• Reducing attrition?
Student numbers
•Is there an ideal group size?
Evaluation
• When to do it?
• what type of feedback form?
• what to do with the evaluation?
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