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Dr. Magda De La Paz Cabrero is an author and book illustrator. 

 

Her recently published and self-illustrated book is Walking on Earth with Thich Nhat Hanh: My Experiences with Silence & The Sanctuaries & Kindred Spirits I Have Found in Many Places.

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Dr. Cabrero practices Mindfulness in the Plum Village Tradition, following Thich Nhat Hanh's Buddhist teachings. She is a dharma facilitator, engaged mindfulness coordinator and Care Taking Council member of Opening Heart Mindfulness Community in Washington DC.

 

Dr. Cabrero is a former professor of pre-service & in-service teachers of world languages at George Mason University and a Restorative Justice facilitator for young offenders at Northern VA Mediation Services.

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She is also a former educator with extensive experience in creating non-punitive systems of prevention, enrichment, support and restoration for students. She has dedicated much of her life to working to maximize the learning conditions of all students.

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Dr. Cabrero completed her Doctorate in Education from University of Maryland in 2011. Her concentration was Curriculum & Instruction, & Teacher Professional Development. Her cognate area was School Administration & Supervision. 

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