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THE PEDAGOGY OF COMPASSION AT THE HEART OF HIGHER EDUCATION IBD

SPRINGER
08 / 2018
9783319862484
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Sinopsis

This book offers a moral rather than instrumental notion of university education whilst locating the university within society. It reflects a balancing of the instrumentalization of higher education as a mode of employment training and enhances the notion of the studentsâÇÖ well-being being at the core of the university mission.áCompassion is examined in this volume as a weaving of diverse cultures and beliefs into a way of recognizing that diversity through a common good offers a way of preparing students and staff for a complex and anxious world.áThis book provides theoretical and practical discussions of compassion in higher education, it draws contributors from around the world and offers illustrations of compassion in action through a number of international cases studies..

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207,88