Schools with Spirit Nurturing the Inner Lives of Children and Teachers

Name: Schools with Spirit Nurturing the Inner Lives of Children and Teachers
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ISBN: 9780807031339

ISBN-10: 080703133X

ISBN-13: 9780807031339

Edition: 2002

Authors: Linda Lantieri

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In Schools with Spirit, fourteen respected educators ask whether schools can nurture the inner life of students without violating the beliefs of families or the separation of church and state. For anyone who is concerned for the inner lives of our children, Schools with Spirit inspires, through deeply moving stories, about everything from the first tentative steps toward fostering emotional growth in our children to the bold movement of welcoming the spiritual dimension in our schools. "This important book on teaching spirituality in American schools may serve as a significant resource for school teachers and administrators who want to help their students cultivate a sense of spirituality.…

Book details

List price: $21.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 8/16/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.44" tall
Weight: 0.550



Foreword



Preface



Integral Life, Integral Teacher: An Interview with Parker J. Palmer


A Vision of Schools with Spirit



Nurturing Meaningful Connections with Young Children



The Circle of Courage: Children as Sacred Beings



Lessons of the Wild



The Gift of the Arts



Wendy, Sim, and Other Philosophers: High School and the Love of Wisdom



Soul of Students, Soul of Teachers: Welcoming the Inner Life to School



The Courage to Teach: A Program for Teacher Renewal



The Way of the Teacher: Principles of Deep Engagement



From Fist Stick Knife Gun



Epilogue by Linda Lantieri: The Challenge of Creating Schools That Are Divided No More


Notes


Contributors


Acknowledgments