The Whole Person: Embodying Teaching and Learning through Lectio and Visio Divina - Paperback

by Jane E. Dalton (Author), Maureen P. Hall (Author), Catherine E. Hoyser (Author)

This book offers a rich collection of voices from diverse settings and illustrates ways in which lectio divina as a contemplative practice can transform teaching and learning. Drawing on holistic education and embodied learning, lectio divina empowers teachers and roots students in their own meaning making.

Author Biography

Jane E. Dalton, Ph.D. is an associate professor of Art Education at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where she teaches graduate and undergraduate students in K12 art education and studio art courses. Maureen P. Hall, Ph.D. is a professor of Education at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, where she teaches graduate and undergraduate students in the teacher preparation program. Catherine E. Hoyser, Ph. D. is professor of English and Director of Women's and Gender Studies at the University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford, Connecticut, where she teaches British cultural studies and gender studies.