Taoism, teaching, and learning : a nature-based approach to education /

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"The ancient Chinese philosophy of Taoism contains profound wisdom about the cosmos, nature, human life, and education. Taoism seeks to be in harmony with nature and using it as a guide can help us live in a way that is healing to both ourselves and the planet. Taoism, Teaching, and Learning id...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Miller, John P., 1943- (Author), Li, Xiang (Researcher in education) (Author), Ruan, Tian (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Holistic education.
Taoist philosophy.
Taoism.
Education.
Éducation holistique.
Philosophie taoïste.
Taoïsme.
Teaching skills & techniques.
EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / General.
Teaching skills & techniques
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • 1. Exploring Taoist Educational Philosophies in a Classical Suzhou Garden
  • 2. Bringing Education into Harmony with the Way Things Are
  • 3. Self-Cultivation
  • 4. Wu-Wei: Teaching with Ease and Grace
  • 5. Balancing Yin and Yang
  • 6. Taoism and Holistic Education
  • 7. Yin and Yang: Play in Kindergarten and the Teachers' Role
  • 8. A New Vision for Education
  • References
  • Index

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