Name: Artistically Mindful Brain Breaks
Start: 2025-07-23T12:00:00-0500
End: 2025-07-23T13:50:00-0500

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Wednesday July 23, 2025 12:00pm - 1:50pm CDT

When your class gets out of hand. You need a break! Your students need a break!
But what do you do?!?!?
Come to this session and obtain useful mini lesson plans that will give you the tools to provided your class easy to execute artistically mindful brain breaks.
Brain Breaks are short structured activities designed to help students or even teachers to reset, refocus, and re-energize the mind. These breaks often incorporate movement, mindfulness, or sensory activity to improve focus and learning.
They are quick and effective to reduce fatigue, boredom, and frustration.
Just a few examples: altered book prompts and postcard sketches.
But these are just a few....come to find out MORE ideas!

Presenters

Joyce Garrison

Art Teacher, Rosinton Elementary

Hello!I am excited to be returning to GRITC as a presenter!I graduated with my bachelors of fine art and master's of education from the University of Montevallo, which is located in Montevallo, AL.I am married and we live in Loxley. I teach elementary art and I absolutely love it... Read More →

Jessica Peppers

Teacher, Pine Grove Elementary

Wednesday July 23, 2025 12:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 20

Arts

Level All Teachers, Elementary Teachers, Middle Teachers, High Teachers, Counselors, Librarians, Special Education
Session Type Arts
Subject Arts

Gulf Regional Innovative Teaching Conference - GRITC 2025

Joyce Garrison

Jessica Peppers

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Gulf Regional Innovative Teaching Conference - GRITC 2025

Joyce Garrison

Jessica Peppers

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