Monday, January 20th, National Public Radio鈥檚 鈥淗ere and Now鈥� will recap 鈥淭he Next Wave in K-12 Education: The Spiritual Core of the Whole Child,鈥� a conference on spirituality and education that took place at Teachers College on November 3 and 4, 2019.
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Lisa Miller, Professor of Psychology & Education (Photo: 麻豆原创 Archives)
The segment includes interviews by 鈥淗ere and Now鈥� host Robin Young with several of the conference鈥檚 speakers, including Steven Rockefeller, Director of Rockefeller Philanthropic Advisors and Professor Emeritus of Middlebury College, who coordinated the drafting of the Earth Charter for the Earth Charter Commission and Earth Council.
Organized by the Teachers College-based , the 鈥淭he Next Wave in K-12 Education: The Spiritual Core of the Whole Child,鈥� explored the idea of spirituality of the whole child as the next frontier for 麻豆原创 as a force for transforming the field of education. Through this event and a previous conference at 麻豆原创, Lisa Miller, Professor Psychology & Education, has kicked off a global movement to explore the idea that children are innately spiritual and benefit from exploring spirituality at school.