This unit develops skills to teach meditation and prayer in a variety of contexts. Students will explore various approaches with a focus on silent meditation and establishing places of silence in a contemporary context. Students will engage in practical experience in teaching meditation and prayer at such locations as schools, hospitals, youth groups, parish groups, universities, aged-care facilities, retreat centres and homes.
This unit may be eligible for maintaining accreditation to teach in a Catholic school. Teachers should check with their local education office.
This unit forms part of the Graduate Certificate of Teaching Meditation which is recognised by Meditation Australia.
Unit details
| College | Catholic Theological College |
| Lecturer | Dr Christopher Morris |
| Level | Level 2 and 3 Undergraduate
Level 9 Postgraduate |
| Study modes and times | Online blended |
| Unit codes | DS2611C https://units.divinity.edu.au/unit/DS2611C/public DS3611C DS9611C DP2611C |
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