Jane Goodall - Great Ideas in Education

Encounter <strong>Education</strong> for Mean<strong>in</strong>g and Social Justice Volume 22, Number 1 Spr<strong>in</strong>g 2009 Editor William Cra<strong>in</strong> Associate Editor Chris Mercogliano Book Review Editor Judith Kaufman Editorial Board Sue Books Riane Eisler David Elk<strong>in</strong>d Diana M. Feige Max<strong>in</strong>e Greene Tob<strong>in</strong> Hart Jeffrey Kane Kathleen Kesson Rob Koegel Jonathan Kozol Jack Miller Ron Miller Nel Nodd<strong>in</strong>gs Jack Petrash Madhu Suri Prakash David Purpel Molly Qu<strong>in</strong>n Douglas Sloan Huston Smith Dale T. Snauwaert David Sobel Shirley Ste<strong>in</strong>berg Jesse A. Stoff Paul Theobauld Dilafruz R. Williams Atsuhiko Yoshida Cover Design Anyth<strong>in</strong>g Graphic Production Editor Charles Jakiela Table of Contents Editorial. <strong>Jane</strong> <strong>Goodall</strong>. William Cra<strong>in</strong>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 To Nurture a Flame. Paul Freedman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Enter<strong>in</strong>g the World of Play. Joan Almon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Collect<strong>in</strong>g Ovoids. Polly Devl<strong>in</strong>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Teach the Children Well: Compassion for Animals Displayed <strong>in</strong> the Classroom. Marc Bekoff. . . . . . . . . . . 16 The Bicycle and the Broken World. Jerry Herron . . . . . . . . 18 Meadows. Polly Dev<strong>in</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Earthworks Urban Farm: Harmony Between Neighbor and Nature. Marcia Lee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 The Self-Organiz<strong>in</strong>g Child — Part II. Chris Mercogliano . . . 25 How Educators Can Address Homophilia <strong>in</strong> Elementary Schools. Joleen Hanlon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Book Reviews Wild Justice by Marc Bekoff and Jessica Pierce and Animals at Play by Mark Beckoff (Reviewed by William Cra<strong>in</strong>) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Proust and the Squid by Maryanne Wolf (Reviewed by Sally Smith). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Learn<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> a New Land by Suarez-Orozco, Suarez-Orozco, and Tedorova. (Reviewed by Theresa McG<strong>in</strong>nis) . . . . . . . . 50 Dutch Double by Fran Gordon and Faye Tischler (Reviewed by Esther K. Willison). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Encounter (ISSN 1094-3838) is published quarterly <strong>in</strong> March, June, September, and December by Holistic <strong>Education</strong> Press, P.O. Box 328, Brandon, VT 05733-0328. 1-800-639-4122. E-mail: Website: . Annual subscription rates are $39.95 for <strong>in</strong>dividuals and $100 for U.S. libraries and other multi-user environments. (Postage is extra for delivery to non-U.S. addresses.) Selected back issues are available. Periodicals postage is paid at Brandon, VT, and at additional offices. This issue of ENCOUNTER was produced with Corel Ventura software and pr<strong>in</strong>ted by Quickpr<strong>in</strong>t (www.quickpr<strong>in</strong>tvt.com) <strong>in</strong> Rutland, Vermont. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to ENCOUNTER , P.O. Box 328, Brandon, VT 05733-0328. Copyright © 2009 by Psychology Press, Brandon, VT. All rights reserved.