Education for tomorrow [electronic resource] : a biocentric, student-focused model for reconstructing education / Michael Risku and Letitia Harding.

Education for Tomorrow A Biocentric, Student-Focused Approach to Education Reform Michael Risku University of the Incarnate Word, USA and Letitia Harding University of the Incarnate Word, USA There are many books on the market which discuss indigenous ways of knowing, and bemoan western society'...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Risku, Michael
Other Authors: Harding, Letitia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Rotterdam ; Boston : SensePublishers, c2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • NOAA and the Deerfly
  • Introduction
  • The Butterfly Tree
  • Indigenous Ways of Knowing
  • Biocentric Connections to the Land and the Sea
  • Intuition and Attitudes toward Women
  • My Teachers
  • Traditional Indigenous Education
  • The Right of Man - Seek and Destroy?
  • Indigenous and Western Ways of Knowing
  • Not so Great Expectations
  • The Western Education System
  • Thank Goodness for Comic Books and Social Promotion
  • Language and Power
  • Embracing Identity
  • Neither Wolf nor Dog
  • In Search of Utopia
  • A Unified Theory
  • Herb
  • Why a New Pathway
  • Daisy
  • The Way Forward.