Teaching Transformation

by Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg, Lise Weil

Teaching Progressive Education in Action shares vibrant stories of how students in the Goddard Graduate Institute's Individualized MA, Social Innovation and Sustainability, and Health Arts and Sciences programs find and enact their vision, make and keep community, and foster enduring social change and ecological stewardship.

254 pages, Paperback

Published December 6, 2016

About the author

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg is the Poet Laureate of Kansas, and the author or editor of 24 books, including her new book How Time Moves: New and Selected Poems (Meadowlark Press). Some of her other books include Chasing Weather (Ice Cube Press); the novels Miriam's Well (Ice Cube Press) and The Divorce Girl (Ice Cube Press); non-fiction Needle in the Bone: How a Holocaust Survivor and Polish Resistance Fighter Beat the Odds and Found Each Other (University of Nebraska Press); memoirs Everyday Magic (Meadowlark Press), The Sky Begins At Your Feet: A Memoir on Cancer, Community & Coming Home to the Body (Ice Cube Press).

Founder of Transformative Language Arts –social and personal transformation through the written, spoken and sung word (TLANetwork.org), Mirriam-Goldberg leads writing workshops widely, and coaches and consults with people and groups on creativity. With singer Kelley Hunt, she co-writes songs, she offers Brave Voice retreats (BraveVoice.com), and with storyteller Laura Packer, Your Right Livelihood trainings for writers, artists, changemakers, and more (YourRightLivelihood.com).