Educating for Wisdom and Compassion: Creating Conditions for Timeless Learning

Educating for Wisdom and Compassion: Creating Conditions for Timeless Learning

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2005 · English · Hardcover · 3 editions
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John P. Miller explores the transformative potential of education in fostering wisdom and compassion. He presents a rich framework rooted in timeless learning that emphasizes the importance of attention and contemplation as key components for personal growth and understanding.

Through engaging narratives and thoughtful reflections, the author encourages educators to cultivate environments that promote deep connections and meaningful participation among students. These principles aim to nurture not just intellect but also emotional intelligence, forging holistic individuals capable of navigating the complexities of life.

Miller's insights challenge conventional teaching methods, advocating for a more inclusive approach that prioritizes empathy and awareness. By integrating these vital elements into educational practice, he envisions a future where learning transcends traditional boundaries, breathing life into the pursuit of knowledge and human connection.

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Format Hardcover
Pages 184 pages
Language English
Published Jul 30, 2005
Publisher Corwin
Editions 3 editions
ISBN-10 1412917034
ISBN-13 9781412917032

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