1st Edition
Care in Education Teaching with Understanding and Compassion
By Sandra Wilde
Copyright 2013
132 Pages
by
Routledge
132 Pages
by
Routledge
132 Pages
by
Routledge
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This philosophical commentary explores the meaning and significance of care in education, demonstrating how teaching with care enriches the art and soul of pedagogy. Wilde draws upon Western and Eastern philosophies that envision an integrated image of care to illuminate the value of cultivating understanding in the form of awareness, and compassion leading to right action. Comments and... Read more
1. Introduction 2. The Loss of Care 3. The Link Between Care and Understanding 4. Listening Deeply: A Practical Wisdom 5. Being Authentic 6. Contemplative Discipline: Self Care That Sustains Good Work 7. The Way of the Heart
Biography
Sandra Wilde is Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Calgary.
