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Tomorrow's
Children:
Partnership
Education for the 21st Century
© 2000 by
Riane Eisler
Table of
Contents
Foreword
by
Nel Noddings, Professor of Education, Stanford University
Prologue:
Education
for the 21st Century
Part I
Partnership Education: The Basics
ONE
Reconstructing Education:
Basic Building Blocks
A
journey of discovery. Nurturing children's humanity. The partnership and
dominator possibilities. Transforming education: partnership process and
content. Transforming schools: partnership structure.
TWO
Refocusing and Reframing Education:
The Basic Design
Partnership
and dominator values. Partnership and dominator structures. Partnership
and dominator narratives. Partnership and dominator priorities.
Partnership and dominator relations. The Partnership Curriculum Loom and
Learning Tapestry. Six keys to Partnership Education.
Part II
Reweaving the Educational Tapestry: The Vertical and Horizontal Threads
THREE
Beginnings:
From the Stars to Us
The
unfolding drama. The emergence and evolution of our universe. The
emergence and evolution of life. A more balanced view of evolution.
Humans and other primates. The evolution of love and empathy. Love and
being human.
FOUR
Our Human Adventure:
Patterns and Possibilities
Two views of our cultural origins. The old stone age. The first farmers.
The metamorphosis of myth - and reality. From prehistory to history. The
hidden patterns of history. The industrial or modern age. The postmodern
age. Two possible futures. Maintaining domination. Creating partnership.
FIVE
From Counting to Current Events:
Making the Three R's Meaningful
The life sciences. Math. Art and art history. U.S. history. Literature.
The humanities. Current events.
SIX
Learning and Living:
Interweaving Student Interests and Concerns
The mass media. Our bodies. Love and relationships. Sexuality.
Self-regulation and life-planning. Our living planet. Six keys to the
vertical and horizontal threads.
Epilogue:
Our Children's Future
Moving
toward Partnership Education. Moving toward a partnership culture. The
partnership school of the future.
Sample Curriculum
Materials
Additional
Resources
Handouts
Endnotes
Bibliography
Acknowledgements
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