Sustainability, Human Well-Being, and the Future of Education

This open access book explores the key dimensions of a future education system designed to enable individuals, schools, and communities to achieve the twin twenty-first century challenges of sustainability and human well-being. For much of the twentieth century, Western education systems prepared st...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Cook, Justin W. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Learning at the Edge of History
  • 2. Toward Robust Foundations for Sustainable Well-being Societies: Learning to Change by Changing How We Learn
  • 3. Sustainable Wellbeing Society-A Challenge for a Public Sector Institution
  • 4. Schools as Equitable Communities of Inquiry
  • 5. Transforming Our Worldview Towards a Sustainable Future
  • 6. Towards Solving the Impossible Problems
  • 7. Unlocking the Future of Learning by Redesigning Educator Learning
  • 8. Four-Dimensional Education for Sustainable Societies
  • 9. Creativity, the Arts and the Future of Work
  • 10. A New Narrative for the Future: Learning, Social Cohesion and Redefining "Us"
  • 11. Climate Change Education: A New Approach for a World of Wicked Problems
  • 12. CASE STUDY: Kaospilots-From Passive Listeners to Global Change Agents
  • 13. CASE STUDY: Reggio Emilia and the Future of Early Childhood Education.