Brown A Buddhist in the Classroom

1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-0-7914-7757-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 190 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm

A Buddhist perspective on classroom teaching.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Brown, Sid

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Buddhismus

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
Acknowledgments

1. In the Event of a Crash Landing

2. Lie Until It’s True
Getting Students’ Attention

3. Viewing Each Other With Kindly Eyes
Community in the Classroom

4. Stopping an Elephant Dead in Its Tracks
Irritation, Anger, and Rage

5. Do Not Cross Line
Wonder and Imaginative Engagement

6. Homicidal Tendencies
A Pedagogical Narrative

7. Learning from Students

8. Removing the Arrow
Authentic Teachers and Willing Students, Elements of Reciprocity

9. Trustful Confidence
Assessing Your Teaching

10. Conclusion
The Heart of Teaching

Appendix I. Nifty assignments
Appendix II. Handouts

Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Sid Brown is Associate Professor of Religion at Sewanee: The University of the South and the author of The Journey of One Buddhist Nun: Even Against the Wind, also published by SUNY Press.