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  2. Concerted cultivation - Wikipedia

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    The difference between the two types presented by Annette Lareau is that concerted cultivation will in most cases provide a child with skills and advantages over natural growth children in the classroom and eventually in their careers. This is where parenting practices play into a larger social inequality issue. Social inequality results from a ...

  3. Self-cultivation - Wikipedia

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    Self-cultivation or personal cultivation (Chinese: 修身; pinyin: xiūshēn; Wade–Giles: hsiu-shen; lit. 'cultivate oneself') is the development of one's mind or capacities through one's own efforts. [1] Self-cultivation is the cultivation, integration, and coordination of mind and body.

  4. Contemplative education - Wikipedia

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    Contemplative education is a philosophy of higher education that integrates introspection and experiential learning into academic study in order to support academic and social engagement, develop self-understanding as well as analytical and critical capacities, and cultivate skills for engaging constructively with others.

  5. Holistic education - Wikipedia

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    Holistic education is a movement in education that seeks to engage all aspects of the learner, including mind, body, and spirit. [1] Its philosophy, which is also identified as holistic learning theory, [2] is based on the premise that each person finds identity, meaning, and purpose in life through connections to their local community, to the natural world, and to humanitarian values such as ...

  6. Cultivation - Wikipedia

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    Tillage, the cultivation of fertile soil (etymological meaning of cultivation) Land development; Colonization, socio-political cultivation of land Colonialism, the idea of socio-political cultivation of land and people; Civilizing mission, cultivation of people in the sense of cultural assimilation or forced assimilation; Developmentalism

  7. Parent 'saw red' after disabled students turned away from ...

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    "I can't put into words how I felt − anger, sadness and worry," parent Dustin Reed said about the incident at a Cracker Barrel in Waldorf, Maryland.

  8. Boomers are sad they may never be grandparents as fewer ... - AOL

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    For example, 72% of survey respondents with grandchildren say they hardly ever feel isolated compared with 62% of those without grandchildren. Why younger families aren’t having kids.

  9. Personal development - Wikipedia

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    An individual is seen as in control of their actions and their thoughts, though self-mastery is required. With behavior modification, individuals will develop personal skills and traits by altering their behavior independent of their emotions. [50] For example, a person may feel intense anger but would still behave in a positive manner.