The Heart of Higher Education Download

Author: Parker J. Palmer
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0470487909

The Heart of Higher Education: A Call to Renewal

A call to advance integrative teaching and learning in higher education. Download The Heart of Higher Education: A Call to Renewal from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. rom Parker Palmer, best-selling author of The Courage to Teach, and Arthur Zajonc, professor of physics at Amherst College and director of the academic program of the Center for Contemplative Mind in Society, comes this call to revisit the roots and reclaim the vision of higher education. The Heart of Higher Education proposes an approach to teaching and learning that honors the whole human being-mind, heart, and spirit-an essential integration if we hope to address the complex issues of our time. The book offers a rich interplay of analysis, theory, and proposals for action from two educators and writers who have contributed to developing the field of Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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