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Transformative Learning: Reflections on 30 Years of Head, Heart, and Hands at Schumacher College
Transformative Learning: Reflections on 30 Years of Head, Heart, and Hands at Schumacher College
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Satish Kumar reflects on the legacy of Schumacher College, a beacon of innovation that fosters an ecological-based, holistic model of higher education built around the college's unique learn by doing, head, heart, and hands pedagogy. Contributions from over fifty current and former instructors and alumni paint a rich picture of education for human well-being and the ecological health of the planet, detailing the expansion of the Schumacher model to Belgium, Brazil, India, Japan, and beyond.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 280 pages
Publication date: 04 May 2021
Publisher: New Society Publishers
In his book "Transformative Learning," Satish Kumar delves into the legacy of Schumacher College, a pioneering institution renowned for its innovative approach to higher education. Built upon the unique learn by doing, head, heart, and hands pedagogy, Schumacher College fosters an ecological-based, holistic model of learning that emphasizes the interconnectedness of people and the planet.
Over fifty current and former instructors and alumni, including renowned environmentalists Vandana Shiva, David Orr, Kate Raworth, Fritjof Capra, Bill McKibben, Mary Evelyn Tucker, and Jonathon Porritt, contribute to this rich portrait of education for human well-being and the ecological health of our world. Their contributions delve deep into the nature of transformational learning and holistic education, offering a wealth of alumni experiences and insights into their work towards creating an ecological society.
The book also details the expansion of the Schumacher model to Belgium, Brazil, India, Japan, and beyond, showcasing the global impact of this innovative approach to education. The result is a comprehensive tapestry of ideas and educational methods, packed with valuable insights and practical strategies for practitioners and activists seeking to build a just and sustainable society.
Through the stories and experiences shared by these individuals, "Transformative Learning" provides a roadmap for educators and learners alike, inspiring them to embrace a more holistic and regenerative approach to education that aligns with the needs of both people and the planet.
Weight: 444g
Dimension: 154 x 226 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780865719521
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