Endicott College - TIES

 

CORE REQUIRED BOOKS

Revised 8 June 2005

 

M.ED. INTEGRATIVE LEARNING

 

(Please note that we have identified some of the sources for the books. We are not recommending these as the only outlets. You may find some that are less expensive and have a faster delivery service.)

 

Abram, David. Spell of the Sensuous. Vintage Books 1997

 

Berry, Thomas. The Great Work: Our Way Into the Future. Bell Tower. NY 1999

 

Bohm, David. On Dialogue.  New York: Routledge, 1996

 

Briggs, John and Peat, David. Seven Life Lessons of Chaos. Harper-Collins 1999 ) This will be one of the earliest viewing requirements in the program.

 

Caprašs books (Choose only one):

Capra, Fritjof. The Web of Life.  Anchor-Doubleday. 1996

 

Capra, Fritjof. Hidden Connections. Random House. 2002

 

Cosmic Voyage, Narrated by Morgan Freeman. 1996 Available in DVD or VHS format. (amazon.com has this on their shelves) This will be one of the earliest viewing requirements in the program.

 

Fouts, Roger. Next of Kin: What Chimpanzees Have Taught me About Who We Are. William Morrow and Company. 1997

 

Gang, Philip Snow. Rethinking Education. Dagaz Press. 1989

[Free download from our Virtual Campus Library or Order hard copy from TIES via email; cost = 21.95 + Shipping]

 

Gang, Philip Snow and Morgan, Marsha Snow. Our Planet, Our Home, Dagaz Press. 1988, Rev. 2004

[Order at http://www.earthties.org/opoh ]

 

Hubbard, Ruth, et al. Living the Questions: A Guide for Teacher-Researchers, Stenhouse Publishers, 1999

 

Krishnamurti. Education and the Significance of Life. Haper & Row. 1953

 

 

Metzner, Ralph. The Unfolding Self. Origin Press. Navato, CA. 1998

 

Miller, John. The Holistic Curriculum. OISE. Toronto.; 1996

University of Toronto Press  [416-978-2293 ext 254 (Melissa); or customer service (toll free) 800-565-9523. Or order at http://www.utpress.utoronto.ca.]

 

CHOOSE ONE of Orršs Books

Orr, David. Ecological Literacy. State University of New York, 1992

or

Orr, David. Earth In Mind. Island Press. 1994

 

Sahtouris, Elisabet.  Earthdance: Living Systems in Evolution. (ISBN: 0-595-13067-4) [Hard Copy available at http://booksamillion.com; distributed by Ingram and available through all normal channels. (See http://www.ratical.org/LifeWeb/index.html for free download)]

 

Skolimowski, Henryk. The Theater of the Mind. Theosophical Publishing House. 1984 (ISBN 0-8356-0588-4)

 

Swimme, Brian. The Hidden Heart of the Cosmos: Humanity and the New Story. Orbis Books (www.orbisbooks.com). 1996

 

as well as:

 

Swimme, Brian. The Hidden Heart of the Cosmos. Video available from Center for the Universe Story 1-800-273-3720. (www.brianswimme.org)

 

 

Waring, Marilyn. Whošs Counting. Video. Bullfrog Films. 1-800-543-3764 Request student Discount (www.bullfrogfilms.com) [Make sure they know you are a student.]

 

 

Wheatley, Margaret. Leadership and the New Science. Berrett Koehler. 1992

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recommended but not required:

Bridges, William. Transitions. Addison-Wesley. 1980

 

Bryson, Bill. A short History of Nearly Everything. Broadway Books. NY 2003 ISBN 0-7679-0817-1

 

Fullan, Michael. Change Forces: Probing the Depths of Educational Reform Bristol, PA: The Falmer

 

Gang, . Maver, D and Meyerhof, N. Conscious Education. IVL Press 1992 [email dotmaver@earthlink.net for availability]

 

Hawken, Paul, Lovins,A. and Lovins H. Natural Capitalism. Little Brown & Co. 1999  ISBN 0-316-35300-0

 

Heider, John. Tao of Leadership. 1985  ISBN 0-553-25788

 

Laszlo, Ervin. System View of the World: A Holistic Vision for Our Time. Hampton Press. 1996

 

Swimme, Brian and Berry, Thomas. The Universe Story. Harper. 1992 ISBN 0Ņ06-250826-1

 

Sylwester, Robert. A Biological Brain in a Cultural Classroom. Corwin Press. 2000. (www.corwinpress.com)

 

Van der Ryn, Som and Cowan, Stewart. Ecological Design. Island Press 1996. ISBN 1-55963-389-1

 

 

 

Source for e-books:

http://www.ebookmall.com/

 

Source for scanning pen that many students find useful for annotations.

http://www.irislink.com/