Turning points
Subtitle: 35 visionaries in education tell their own stories
By: edited by Jerry Mintz & Carlo Ricci ; associate editors, Isaac Graves & Jessica Graves
Publisher: Alternative Education Resource Organization; Alternative Education Resource; Brand: Alternative Education Resource
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Roslyn Heights, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 387
ISBN-13: 9780974525259
Subjects: Education; Biography; Educators
Table of contents: title: A lifetime of work to bring quality public education to all of America's children / Lynson Moore Beaulieu; title: Finding what matters / Sharon Caldwell; title: Turning to my mother / Lisa Delpit; title: Transforming society : a partnership educational agenda / Riane Eisler; title: Escaping education? / Gustavo Esteva; title: My green river / John Taylor Gatto; title: My education : an adventure story / Arnold Greenberg; title: Journey to democracy / David Gribble; title: Democratic education : a beginning of a story / Yaacov Hecht; title: The history of a homeschooling magazine / Helen Hegener; title: Looking for trouble / Matt Hern; title: The evolution of a child listener / Helen Hughes; title: Recalling the indigenous / Don "Four Arrows" Jacobs; title: Inside-out learning / Mark Jacobs; title: Walking off the beaten path / Shilpa Jain; title: Some thoughts on my education and my work / Herbery Kohl; title: Create the world that ought to be / Arnie Langberg; title: The shoestring school / Mary Leue; title: T.G.I.F. / Dennis Littky; title: I feel so lucky to be right in the middle of it / Grace Llewellyn; title: It's in my blood / Basir Mchawi; title: What I've learned / Deborah Meier; title: School : a manageable interruption / Chris Mercogliano; title: The call of the zeitgeist / Ron Miller; title: What do you mean, you've decided? We're supposed to decide! / Jerry Mintz; title: Clonlara, an Irish-American creation / Pat Montgomery; title: A teacher's job / Susan Ohanian; title: Standing in the "tragic gap" between what is and what might be-in school. That's what I do every day / Kirsten Olson; title: A life of learning : empowering, trusting, unschooling children / Wendy Priesnitz; title: Do what we can / Carlo Ricci; title: Memories of Barrie / Tim Seldin; title: A moment in time / Herb Snitzer; title: The second coming, sort of / Len Solo; title: Educating for human greatness : a higher vision of teaching, thinking, and learning / Lynn Stoddard; title: The world becomes what you teach : education for a  peaceful, sustainable, and humane world / Zoe Weil.