Educaring From the Heart: How to Nurture Your Wellbeing and Re - Discover Your Purpose in Educatio

Inviting readers on a journey of self-reflection, Educaring from the Heart offers an approach to education which places care, empathy, and compassion at the core of the educator's role.

List of contents

1. Educaring - To the heart of the matter; The "I" as Educator; 2. The Educator Backpack; 3. Our Values; 4. Our Why; 5. Our Wellbeing; The "Us" as Educator and Student; 6. Nurturing the Individual; 7. Compassionate Education; 8. The Power of the Relational; 9. Empowering Voice(s); The "We" as Co-Creators for Wellbeing; 10. Co-Creating Heart-full Education; 11. Creativity for Wellbeing; 12. A Framework for Educaring from the Heart

About the author

Deirdre McGillicuddy is an Assistant Professor in Education at UCD School of Education, University College Dublin, Ireland. She is a Froebel-trained primary school teacher and has 25 years' experience working in education and contributing to programmes preparing educators to work in early years settings, primary and secondary schools. Deirdre employs wellbeing practices at the heart of her own teaching/pedagogy for which she was awarded a UCD Teaching and Learning award (2020) and was a finalist in the ACEEU Triple E European Awards as Fast Forward Entrepreneurship Educator of the Year (2022).

Summary

Inviting readers on a journey of self-reflection, Educaring from the Heart offers an approach to education which places care, empathy, and compassion at the core of the educator’s role.

Product details

• Authors: Deirdre McGillicuddy
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.07.2024
• EAN: 9781032717876
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3271787-6
• No. of pages: 138
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / Professional Development, Organization & management of education, teacher training, Secondary Schools, Educational administration and organization, Moral and social purpose of education, Teaching of students with different educational needs, Primary & middle schools, Moral & social purpose of education, Primary and middle schools