Title: Educating the whole child for the whole world : the Ross School Model and education for the Global Era /
Authors: Suárez-Orozco, Marcelo M., 1956-; Sattin-Bajaj, Carolyn.
Publisher: New York University Press,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Ross School (East Hampton, N.Y.); Holistic education New York (State) East Hampton.; Education and globalization.
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.