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9 Well-Being and Well-Becoming in Inner-City Schools: Supporting Students’Wholistic Flourishing in Inner-City Communities

© 2024 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

© 2024 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. 1 Introduction: Framing the Work on Well-Being and Well-Becoming Needed in School Education 1
  4. PART ONE Foundational Questions on Well-Being and Well-Becoming in Schools
  5. 2 Three Theories of Well-Being and Their Implications for School Education 23
  6. 3 Three Foundational Questions for Policymakers and Practitioners Concerned with Student Well-Being 41
  7. 4 Responding to the Other: The Need for an Ethic of Well-Being 59
  8. PART TWO Conceptualizing Well-Being and Well-Becoming in Schools
  9. 5 Well-Being as a Core Focus of School Education: Conceptualizing Indigenous Well-Being 79
  10. 6 Meaning in Life: A Core Component of Human and Student Well-Becoming 100
  11. 7 Well-Being of School Counsellors and School Psychologists 120
  12. PART THREE Contextualizing Well-Being and Well-Becoming in Schools
  13. 8 Well-Being in the Context of School Organizations 139
  14. 9 Well-Being and Well-Becoming in Inner-City Schools: Supporting Students’Wholistic Flourishing in Inner-City Communities 159
  15. 10 Developmental Evaluation as a Tool for Promoting Well-Being in Schools: A Case Study 178
  16. 11 A Complex Adaptive Systems Approach to Well-Becoming in Schools 197
  17. PART FOUR Curricularizing Well-Being and Well-Becoming in Schools
  18. 12 Finding Meaning in Life through School Mathematics 219
  19. 13 Making Meaning of Science Curriculum through Ecojustice and Place-Based Education: Looking through the Lens of Well-Being and Well-Becoming 235
  20. 14 Kitchen Table and Greenbelt Writers: Flourishing Writing in English Language Arts and Beyond 254
  21. 15 Conclusion: Where to Go from Here 271
  22. Index 281
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