The pedagogy of compassion at the heart of higher education. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paul Gibbs, editor.
• Editors: Gibbs, Paul
• Contents: Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Higher Education: A Compassion Business or Edifying Experience? Paul Gibbs -- Section I Thinking About Compassion and Education -- Compassion in Philosophy and Education, Richard White -- Pursuing the Aim of Compassionate Empathy in Higher Education, Bruce Maxwell -- Creating Conditions for Compassion, Kathryn Waddington -- Section II Expanding Compassionate Perspectives -- Intercultural Compassion in Higher Education, Irena Papadopoulos -- Compassion in Buddhism and Islam: The Liberal Arts and Living a Meaningful Life, Derek Maher -- Compassion in the Context of Higher Education in South Africa, Labby Ramrathan -- Confucian, Compassion (Ren) and Higher Education: A Perspective from the Analects of Confucius, Ka-wai Tong -- Compassion in Islam, Abdullah Sahin -- Section III Compassion within the Being of a University -- On Becoming a Campus of Compassion, Nancy Billas -- Learning About Consequences Community Creativity and Courage: Cultivating Compassion in Higher Education Leadership, Marilee Bresciani Ludvik -- In Search of Critical Strategic Pedagogies of Compassion: Integrating Pity and Sentimentality in Higher Education, Michalinos Zembylas -- When Looking is Allowed: What Compassionate Group Work Looks Like in a UK University, Theo Gilbert -- The Reflective Paradigm in Higher Education and Research: Compassion in Communities of Learning, Mary Koutselini -- All Together Now? Jacqui Boddington, with a experiential account by Sandip K. Gill and Alina Ursuleanu -- CODA, Paul Gibbs.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 238 pages)
• Subjects: 177/.7; Education; Compassion -- Philosophy -- Education (Higher); Transformative learning -- Education (Higher); Education -- Philosophy; Education, Higher; Education_xPhilosophy; Curriculum planning; Educational tests and measuremen; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Interpersonal Relations; Education -- Philosophy; Education -- Philosophy & Social Aspects; Education -- Curricula; Education -- Evaluation; Philosophy & theory of education; Curriculum planning & development; Examinations & assessment; Education -- Higher; Higher & further education, tertiary education; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319577838; 3319577832
• Related ISBNs: 9783319577821; 3319577824
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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