Holistic Education For The Cultural Creative Generation with Eric Utne, Dee Dickinson & Ron Miller

MP3 Download What is the best way to encourage learning and curiosity? Are today's political leaders in the best position to prescribe curricula that will produce tomorrow's leaders? Are test scores really an adequate measure of whether our schools are succeeding? In three separate interviews, visionaries Eric Utne, Dee Dickinson, and Ron Miller bring news from the frontiers of innovation in education. You'll hear how breakthroughs in neurological science are reaching teachers as they design their learning plans. You'll discover unexpected ways artistic expression affects intelligence, and explore the amount of adult guidance that best facilitates a child's enthusiasm for learning. In the era of "No Child Left Behind," Ron Miller sounds a hopeful note as he describes a movement toward holistic education "aligned with the cultural creative movement, the more sustainable, ecological, transpersonal ways of thinking that have been coming out in our society. Those get a lot of press. But ho