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Miller's work is focused on holistic education, curriculum and spirituality. He is an author of over 20 books including, Whole Child Education, Education and Soul and Educating for Wisdom and Compassion, and a lead editor of the book, International Handbook of Holistic Education. Miller's work has been translated into eight languages. [2]
Holistic education is a movement in education that seeks to engage all aspects of the learner, including mind, body, and spirit. [1] Its philosophy, which is also identified as holistic learning theory, [2] is based on the premise that each person finds identity, meaning, and purpose in life through connections to their local community, to the natural world, and to humanitarian values such as ...
On February 14, 2006 it was returned to its pre-1998 configuration with responsibility for just primary and secondary schools when universities were moved to the new Department of Post-secondary Education and Training.
Philip Snow Gang is the founder and Academic Dean of TIES (The Institute for Educational Studies), [1] Montessori academic, [2] historian and eco-cosmological educator. [3] In the mid 1980s, Gang, in collaboration with Ron Miller, helped to popularize the term "holistic education", [4] and he served as a leading advocate for the movement on the International stage.
The Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour is a department of the government of New Brunswick. It was created in 2006 from the Department of Training and Employment Development and parts of the Department of Education as the Department of Post-Secondary Education and Training, "labour" was added to its name later in 2006.
The Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour is a department in the Government of New Brunswick responsible for "ensuring the New Brunswick workforce is competitive by making strategic investments in people through innovative programs, services and partnerships." The Department oversees the province's public universities and ...
Ramón Gallegos Nava is a psychologist born in Mexico and author of Educación Holista (1999, Holistic Education, English version 2001).He studied psychology and sociology in college, and received his PhD in education.
Until 28 December 1997, New Brunswick had under the Schools Act, publicly funded school boards which were led by elected representatives and which had been administered at arm's length from the provincial Department of Education. [23] On that date the Education Act was written in the 53rd New Brunswick Legislature to replace the Schools Act. [24]