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Beyond Sustainability: this is our time to shine.
What are educators for but to promote student learning through relationship? We relate to our students, our subject matter and our world. We guide students to grow in relationship to self and others. That is how learning happens.
Yet with the movement toward analysis over the past few centuries, we have broken learning into smaller and smaller fragments, detached from one another. We train in silos and sub-silos. We treat collaborations as transactions. We teach students to analyze--to take apart. Synthesis--putting together--is secondary or even missing.
Recent economic events have thrown us face to face with the results of fragmentation, when we forget ...
- Donella Meadows.(Obituary)
- Magazine article from: Whole Earth PW March 22, 2001 700+ words
I loved so many sparkles and reflective facets of Dana. With each one revealed, she became a more delightful and mysterious person. I first understood her specialness at a meeting of business professionals. Their constricted hearts and state of denial seemed outrageous, painful--if not
- Donella Meadows.(Brief Article)(Obituary)
- Magazine article from: Earth Island Journal GS June 22, 2001 700+ words
March 13, 1941 - February 20, 2001 DONELLA (DANA) MEADOWS, a cherished colleague and a longtime Journal contributor, succumbed to bacterial meningitis after a short stay in a New Hampshire hospital. Dana's death at the age of 59, was both tragic and unexpected. Tragic because losing Dana's energy
- Accounting for earth's eco-assets. (the value of earth's services estimated in...
- Magazine article from: Earth Island Journal June 22, 1997 700+ words
...scholars who contributed to Nature's Services: Societal Dependence...almost without restraint." Nature's Services describes a series...published in May in the journal Nature, has received mixed reviews...including professor and author Donella Meadows. "It's a confusion of value...
- Beyond the Limits.
- Magazine article from: World Watch Kane, Hal January 1, 1993 700+ words
...To avert this threat, said authors Donella Meadows, Dennis Meadows, and Jorgen Randers...significant is that 20 years of debate about nature's limits on economic growth, and 20...technology will not replace the capacities of nature - what the authors call "environmental...
- GREEN READING LIST: WHAT AMERICANS SHOULD KNOW
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 26, 1995 700+ words
...amp; Randers The Global Citizen by Donella Meadows Living Within Limits by Garrett Hardin...Ancient Futures by Helena Norberg-Hodge Nature as Teacher and Healer by James Swan Lessons From Nature by Daniel Chiras State of the World by...
- Four-for-one week.(WEB)
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor November 30, 2005 700+ words
...that.) Using information from the late Donella Meadows's "The Global Village," and Zero...minimalist being a key factor in the nature of entertainment. After the visitor...education into the exercise, the elemental nature of the drawings reminds the viewer that...
- New Age Heroes.
- Magazine article from: The Futurist Jennings, Lane March 1, 2002 700+ words
...spiritual, community / ethnic identity, social / political, nature / environment, cultural / creative, and mind / body. Predictably...Riane Eisler, Hazel Henderson, Barbara Marx Hubbard, and Donella Meadows; other profilees whose opinions and accomplishments have...
- A foray into a strange world: but does the exercise answer the central...
- Magazine article from: Choices: The Magazine of Food, Farm and Resource Issues Levins, Richard A. June 22, 2002 700+ words
...wearing underwear made from organic cotton. Others buy recordings of nature sounds that are actually made by flushing toilets, and some justify...personal gain that is implied. I have also had the pleasure of meeting Donella Meadows and collab
