Table of Contents
Introduction Educating for Humanity: Rethinking the Purposes of Education, Mike Seymour; Part I The Great Work of Reconnecting to Self, Community, Earth, and Spirit, Mike Seymour; Chapter 1 Networks and the Web of Life: The Science Behind an Integral, Sustainable Culture, Fritjof Capra, Mike Seymour; Chapter 2 An Evolutionary Threshold: Calling on Humanity’s “Double Wisdom”, Duane Elgin, Carter Phipps; Part II Educating for Self: Being Called into Life, Mike Seymour; Chapter 3 Authentic Living and Teaching: Rejoining Soul and Role, Parker J. Palmer, Mike Seymour; Chapter 4 Mentoring the Genius of Our Youth: Watering the Seeds of the Future, Michael Meade, Lauren de Boer; Chapter 5 Teachers: The Heart of Education, Sam M. Intrator; Chapter 6 Downside Up: Getting Education Right, Ronald G. Veronda; Chapter 7 How Schools Can Empower Our Children, Deborah Meier, Mike Seymour; Part III Educating for Authentic Community: Holding Space for the Heart, Mike Seymour; Chapter 8 Caring as a Foundation for Learning, Nel Noddings, Mike Seymour; Chapter 9 Creating a School Community, Eric Schaps; Chapter 10 Community in School, Thomas Sergiovanni, Mike Seymour; Chapter 11 The Bridges to Civility: Empathy, Ethics, Civics, and Service, Sheldon Berman; Chapter 12 Multicultural Education: Access, Equity, and Social Justice, Sonia Nieto, Mike Seymour; Chapter 13 Educating Global Citizens in a Diverse World, James A. Banks; Part IV Educating for Earth: Future Generations and All of Life, Mike Seymour; Chapter 14 Ethics and Ecology, Thomas Berry; Chapter 15 Deciding for Life and Our Children’s Future, David Orr, Mike Seymour; Chapter 16 Ecological Education: Extending the Definition of Environmental Education, Gregory A. Smith, Dilafruz R. Williams; Chapter 17 Returning Home with Empty Hands, David Jardine; Part V Educating for Spirit: The Quest for Heart, Character, and Meaning, Mike Seymour; Chapter 18 A Vision of Schools with Spirit, Linda Lantieri; Chapter 19 Making Meaningful Connections in School, Nancy Carlsson-Paige; Chapter 20 Making Space for the Mystery: Reawakening Life and Spirit in Teaching and Learning, Parker J. Palmer, Mike Seymour; Chapter 21 Way of the Brave: An Indigenous Perspective on “Character Education”, Don Trent Jacobs; Chapter 22 Nourishing Soul in Secular Schools, Rachael Kessler;