The Compassionate Classroom: Lessons That Nurture Wisdom and Empathy FROM THE PUBLISHER
This inspiring guidebook supports teachers seeking to provide a nurturing and creative classroom environment for middle school and high school students. Lessons supply instruction for creating a community of empathy, reverence, self-awareness, and mindfulness. Each entry features a concise lesson plan ready for implementation, as well as a brief summary of the interfaith and secular philosophies that underpin the lesson. Educators are assisted in building connections among diverse populations, cultivating self-awareness, and rewarding reflective thinking. Handouts and sample writings offer inspirational models for students to explore identity and spirituality.
Author Biography: Jane Dalton has taught at elementary, secondary, and university levels. She lives in Asheville, North Carolina. Lyn Fairchild teaches English at the Cary Academy in North Carolina. She lives in Durham, North Carolina.
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