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holistic curriculum  

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  • Holistic curriculum is a description of educational practices intended to cultivate fully developed human beings by attending to their physical, emotional, psychological, moral, and spiritual growth. Cultivation of personal meaning and fulfillment, love for lifelong learning, and connection to others and the natural world are among educators' aims in the holistic curricular tradition. [Source: Encyclopedia of Curriculum Studies; Holistic Curriculum]

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