International Handbook of Holistic Education / edited by John P. Miller, Kelli Nigh, Marni J. Binder, Bruce Novak and Sam Crowell.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Miller, John P., 1943- editor.

Nigh, Kelli, editor.

Binder, Marni J., editor.

Novak, Bruce, 1956- editor.

Crowell, Sam, editor.

Taylor & Francis.

Series:

Routledge handbooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Holistic education.

Interdisciplinary approach in education.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (378 pages) : 14 illustrations, text file, PDF

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, FL : Routledge, [2018].

System Details:

text file

PDF

Summary:

Providing a comprehensive overview of holistic education's history, conceptions, practices, and research, this Handbookpresents an up-to-date, global picture of the field. Organized in five sections, the Handbook lays out the field's theoretical and historical foundations; offers examples of holistic education in practice with regard to schools, programs, and pedagogies at all levels; presents research methods used in holistic education; outlines the growing effort among holistic educators to connect holistic teaching and learning with research practice; and examines present trends and future areas of interest in program development, inquiry, and research. This volume is a must-have resource for researchers and practitioners and serves as an essential foundational text for courses in the field.

Contents:

Preface: Educating the Whole Person by John P. Miller

Section 1 Foundations

Introduction: The Foundations of Holistic Education by Bruce Novak

Chapter 1. Holistic Education: A Brief History by John P. Miller

Chapter 2. Experiencing Nets of Holism through the Threshold Body by Vivian Darroch- Lozowski

Chapter 3. Beauty and Learning by Tobin Hart

Chapter 4. From a Deeper Place: Indigenous Worlding as the Next Step in Holistic Education by Four Arrows

Chapter 5. Eastern Philosophy and Holistic Education by Yoshiharu Nakagawa

Chapter 6. Care of the Soul in Education by Thomas Moore

Section 2 Teaching/Learning/Curriculum

Introduction: Teaching, Learning and Curriculum by Marni J. Binder

Chapter 7. Addressing the Needs of the Whole Child: Implications for Young Children and Adults Who Care for Them by Tony Eaude

Chapter 8. Moving the Spirit: Holistic Education and Young Children by Jane Bone

Chapter 9. Sustainable Peace for the Planet by Edward J. Brantmeier

Chapter 10. Core Reflection: Nurturing Human Potential in Students and Teachers by Fred A.J. Korthagen and Ellen Nuijten

Chapter 11. Selfdevelopment as Pedagogy in Teacher Education by William L. Greene and Younghee M. Kim

Chapter 12. Holistic-Contemplative Pedagogy for 21st Century Teacher Education: Education as Healing by Heesoon Bai, Patricia Morgan, Charles Scott, and Avraham Cohen

Chapter 13. Integrated Curriculum for the 21st Century by Susan M. Drake and Joanne L. Reid

Chapter 14. Holistic Assessment: Assessing Dialogically, Personally, Individually by Julian Stern

Chapter 15. Transformation Through Art and Vision: An Indigenous Perspective by Gregory Cajete

Section 3 Examples of Holistic Education, Practices

Introduction: Examples of Holistic Education by John P.Miller

Chapter 16. Waldorf Education: Freeing the Human Being by Warren Lee Cohen and Brian Daniel Bresnihan

Chapter 17. Holism in Montessori by Michael Dorer, Tim Seldin, Robin Howe, Jennie Caskey

Chapter 18. Cultivating the Abilities of the Heart: Educating through a Pedagogy of Love by Tom Culham, Rebecca Oxford and Jing Lin

Chapter 19. Lhomon Education: Teaching for Well-being in Bhutan by Jackie Mitchell and Yang Gyeltshen

Chapter 20. The School Forest Movement in South Korea from a Holistic Perspective by Bokyoung Kim

Chapter 21. Madrasa Schools in East Africa: An Islamic Perspective in Holistic Education by Antum Panjwani and Sarfaroz Niyozov

Chapter 22. Queer Bodies and Holistic Imaginaries by Jamie Magnusson

Chapter 23. Holistic Features of Traditional Chinese Spiritual Practices for Personal Cultivation by Wong Ping Ho

Section 4 Research

Introduction: Holistic Research by Kelli Nigh and Erica Killick

Chapter 24. The Coexistence of Spirituality and Anxiety: Mothers and Daughters by Kelli Nigh

Chapter 25. Embodied Inquiry in Holistic Education by Celeste Snowber

Chapter 26. The Curriculum of Character: Poetic Ruminations of Growing Old(er) by Carl Leggo

Chapter 27. Conducting Narrative Inquiry Research from a Holistic Perspective: Honouring Story and Soul by Mary Beattie

Chapter 28. Sound Escapes: An Holistic Approach to Spirituality and Music Education by Diana Harris

Chapter 29. Research in, on and with Waldorf Education in the Netherlands by Aziza Mayo

Chapter 30. Holistic Education in Thai Buddhist Schools by Prapapat Niyom

Chapter 31. Many Layers, Many Dimensions: Building a New Science of Holistic Education by Elizabeth Spier, Frederik Leenknecht and David Osher

Section 5 Final Reflections

Introduction: Future Directions by Sam Crowell

Chapter 32. A Manifesto of Holistic Education: A Declaration for Unity and Personal Choice by Susan A. Schiller

Chapter 33. Belonging, Identity and Meaning Making-the Essence of Spirituality: Implications for Holistic Education Programs in Plural Societies by Marian de Souza

Chapter 34. Pedagogical Mediation as a Foundation for Doctoral Study at the Universidad De La Salle in Costa Rica by Cruz Prado, Anne Robert, Jan Hurwitch with Sam Crowell

Chapter 35. African Indigenous Education in Kenyan Universities: A Decolonizing and Transformational Tool by Njoki N. Wane and Ishmael I. Munene

Chapter 36. Hebraism, Hellenism and Holism: Finding Sources of Life in Western Culture by Bruce Novak

Chapter 37. Toward an Integrative Mind by Tobin Hart

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version:

ISBN:

9781315112398

OCLC:

1054245642

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.