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April C. Black – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to explore how elementary schoolteachers in the United States described their personal perspective of spirituality and spiritual experiences in the educational workplace. This study provides knowledge for the workforce about schoolteachers' transformative change. The research existed within the…
Descriptors: Spiritual Development, Religious Factors, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
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Ladan Rahnema – Educational Planning, 2023
The purpose of this study was to explore the Jamaican Rastafarian Development Community (JRDC) School in rural Ethiopia. The author explored the school's integration of Rastafarian culture and spirituality on pedagogical practices. Analysis of the perceptions of the school by members of the surrounding community and other stakeholders at the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, African Culture, Community Schools, Rural Areas
Medora West Willmore – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Action towards planetary well-being requires more than environmental awareness, acquisition of knowledge, or technological fixes; it necessitates a sacred connection, recognizing interdependence, and an ethic that maintains dignity for all non-human beings. It requires a shift in our ecological consciousness from the dominator and exploitative…
Descriptors: Spiritual Development, Conservation (Environment), Learning Theories, World Views
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Fussell, Ronald D. – Journal of Catholic Education, 2020
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Catholic schools in the United States pivoted from traditional learning to a remote learning model to maintain continuity of instruction for students. This pivot has served as a catalyst for academic innovation in many Catholic schools. As Catholic schools turn their attention to the possibility of remote learning in…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, COVID-19, Pandemics, Distance Education
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Jackson-Barret, Elizabeth M.; Lee-Hammond, Libby – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2018
Djarlgarra Koolunger (Canning River kids) is a culturally centred outdoor learning project referred to as 'On Country Learning' or OCL. The project explores Aboriginal connectedness to the spiritual, social, cultural, environmental and geographic dimensions of particular outdoor spaces. This allows Indigenous and non- Indigenous students and their…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Indigenous Populations, Comparative Analysis, Outdoor Education
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Young, Terrell A.; Hadaway, Nancy L.; Ward, Barbara A. – Childhood Education, 2013
The importance of character education has been emphasized since ancient times across cultures and religions as a way to develop morals and values of the younger generations. In this article, the authors highlight several award-winning international children's trade books that reflect the core values recurring in literature and scriptures…
Descriptors: Values Education, Childrens Literature, Global Education, International Education
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Lipscomb, Anna; Gersch, Irvine – International Journal of Children's Spirituality, 2012
Developing meaningful ways of listening to children's views has been reinforced through legislation and this has led to new approaches, such as "spiritual listening", being developed. "Spiritual listening" aims to listen to children's views on philosophical concepts such as "drive," "destiny,"…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Interviews, Spiritual Development, Philosophy