A Pedagogy of Becoming / / edited by Jon Mills.

This book advocates a return to the spirit of the Greek notion of paideia, emphasizing a pedagogy of becoming. The authors offer a holistic approach to education that aspires toward the inclusion, promotion, and nurturance of virtue and valuation. Topics range from the purely conceptual to applied m...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : BRILL,, 2002.
Year of Publication:2002
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Value Inquiry Book Series
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 236 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Paideia reconsidered / Jon Mills
  • Philosophical considerations. Can wisdom be taught? / David A. Jopling ; In search of moral teaching / Janusz A. Polanowski ; Education through compassion : cultivating our mystical vocation / Frank Gruba-McCallister
  • Enactments and applied methodology. Abolishing educational welfare : redrawing the lines of interdependency through dialogue / George David Miller ; An unorthodox pedagogy : fostering empathy through provocation / Jon Mills ; The "good enough" teacher and the authentic student / Guy Allen ; Teaching through discussion / Jeffrey Tlumak ; The classroom experience as a laboratory for self-understanding / Marc Lubin ; Education in the twenty-first century / John Lachs and Shirley M. Lachs.