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Teaching Spirituality in the Classroom: Building Compassionate and Non-judgmental Conversations with Students
Reflections
  • Joan Letendre, University of Connecticut
  • Holly Nelson-Becker, Loyola University Chicago
  • Jim Kreider, University of Kansas
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Article
Publication Date
7-1-2005
Disciplines
Abstract

This narrative describes the experiences of three social work professors whose lifelong interest in the spiritual realm guided their presentation of material in the classroom that engaged conversation about spiritual and religious beliefs. Specific skills for students to understand and work with their own spiritually and that of clients are reviewed.

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Author Posting © Cleveland State University, 2005. This article is posted here by permission of Cleveland State University for personal use, not for redistribution. The article was published in Reflections, Volume 11, Issue 3, 2005.

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Citation Information
Letendre, J., Nelson-Becker, H., & Krieder, J. (2005). Teaching spirituality in the classroom: Building compassionate and non-judgmental conversations with students. Reflections, 11 (3), 8-19.