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Small actions, like learning about the ecological roles of species (such as bats or wolves), spending mindful time in nature, or exploring Indigenous perspectives, can help build this deeper philosophical connection. These inner shifts ripple outward, influencing how we view ourselves not as masters of the natural world, but as stewards and custodi... See more
Jonathan Aronson • Restoring Respect for Nature: How Mindset Shifts Can Solve the Biodiversity Crisis
“We seem to have been living for a long time on the assumption that we can safely deal with parts, leaving the whole to take care of itself.... See more
But now the news from everywhere is that we have to begin gathering up the scattered pieces, figuring out where they belong, and putting them back together. For the parts can be reconciled to one another only
Linda Booth Sweeney • Food Systems, Climate Systems, Laundry Systems: The Time for Systems Literacy Is Now! - The Systems Thinker
Teachers should be guides of the learning journey, not authoritative instructors ready to dish out abuse or punishment when the child expresses non-conforming behaviors.
Leyla Acaroglu • System Failures: The Education System and the Proliferation of Reductive Thinking
Each person needs to be the bearer of the kind of knowledge that allows that person to be a steward of the planet.
Calvin Po • Donella Meadows Revisited - Future Observatory Journal
That makes this volume profitable not solely for scholars and educators, but for leaders and managers themselves: it is a guide for creating a learning-based and leadership-nurturing organization similar to Heifetz’s classroom setting.
Sharon Daloz Parks • Leadership Can Be Taught: A Bold Approach for a Complex World
Parents need guidance in directing their children on the road that leads to responsible educational independence. Learners need experienced leadership when they encounter rough terrain. These two needs are quite distinct: the first is a need for pedagogy, the second for intellectual leadership in all other fields of knowledge. The first calls for k
... See moreIvan Illich • Deschooling Society (Open Forum S)
