Educating the whole child for the whole world the Ross School Model and education for the Global Era / edited by Marcelo M. Suárez-Orozco and Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj.

Contents Foreword: Reflections of a Ross school graduate / Nick Appelbaum -- Introduction: architectures of care: educating the whole child for the whole world / Marcelo M. Suárez- Orozco, Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj and Carola Suárez-Orozco -- Education in an era of specialized knowledge / Vartan Gregorian -- The case for global education / John Sexton -- A tangled web: reflections on the roles of science, policy, and assessment in education / Howard Gardner -- Mind, brain, and education / Antonio Damasio and Hanna Damasio -- Research schools: connecting research and practice at the Ross School / Christina Hinton and Kurt W. Fischer -- Toward a new educational philosophy / Hideaki Koizumi -- Multimedia literacy: a critical component of twenty-first-century education / Elizabeth M. Daley with Holly Willis -- Object lessons / Sherry Turkle -- The trouble with math / Ralph Abraham -- Choreographing the curriculum: the founder's influence as artist, visionary, and humanitarian / Debra McCall -- Mathematics and culture / William Irwin Thompson -- The butterflies of the soul / Antonio M. Battro -- Educating the whole child for the whole world: the Ross model in Sweden / Sally Booth with Michele Claeys -- Epilogue: we are waiting for you / Pedro Noguera -- Conclusion / Marcelo M. Suárez-Orozco and Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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