Compassion in the Curriculum
“I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It’s when you know you’re licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do.”(Lee,1999, p.51) This…
We as educators suffer from daily stress due to workload and unexpected situations at our workplace. This issue could potentially leads to depression, anxiety and other health issues. Therefore, mindfulness, connections and compassion is significant for both educators and learners. Effective classroom management and the development of positive teacher-student relationships depend heavily on the social…
The theoretical and practical evolution of the concepts of tolerance, integration, inclusion, and compassion in education reflects a growing recognition of human diversity and an increasing commitment to social justice. Each of these concepts represents a stepping stone on the road to a more humane and equitable approach to education, particularly in relation to disability….