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West-Burnham, John, 1946-

Spiritual and moral development in schools / John West-Burnham and Vanessa Huws Jones. - [London] ; New York : Network Continuum, c2007. - 162 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-155) and index.


Part One: Principles

Chapter One: Case Study by Vanessa Huws Jones

Chapter Two: Childhood, happiness and education

Chapter Three: Education and spirituality

Chapter Four: Morality and education

Chapter Five: Understanding deep and profound learning

Chapter Six: The school as a spiritual and moral community



Part Two: Practice

Introduction

Theme One: A sense of self

Theme Two: Understanding right and wrong

Theme Three: Making moral choices

Theme Four: Relationships and respect

Theme Five: Empathy and compassion

Theme Six: Fairness, equity and inclusion

Theme Seven: Democracy and participation

Theme Eight: The natural world

Theme Nine: Happiness

Theme Ten: Hope and optimism

Theme Eleven: Beauty and creativity

Theme Twelve: Reflection and stillness

Theme Thirteen: Death and loss

Theme Fourteen: Celebrating the transcendent

ISBN: 9781855391383 (pbk.) 1855391384 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2008299191

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA717158 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013684318 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Moral education (Elementary)

LC Class. No.: LC268 / .W435 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 370.114 WES