Full Description
The pandemic exposed pervasive societal fractures that have long been destabilizing our educational system. These imbalances and injustices that have compromised teachers, children, families, and communities have been enabled for decades. This watershed moment in our human story requires us to respond to these inhumane conditions with unprecedented commitment and action. At the heart of this book are questions and talking points that will spur us to reimagine schools as healthy, safe, sustainable, vibrant places.
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Motivation ‾ Humanity Is at An Existential Crossroads
Chapter 2: The Rationale ‾ The Unsustainability of Schools and Society
Chapter 3: The Heart ‾ The Underrated, Overwhelming Need for Healing
Chapter 4: The Aspiration ‾ A Crash Course in How to Be Human
Chapter 5: The Approach ‾ Towards a New Way of Learning and Living
Epilogue: Humanity, Heal Thyself
Appendix A: Community Weaving ‾ A Blueprint for an Eco-Socio-Renaissance
Appendix B: The Earth Speaks and We Listen, Finally
Appendix C: Words from My Mother
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