How can our educational system evolve to meet the challenges of the 21st century? How will we educate people to be compassionate, competent, ethical, and engaged citizens in an increasingly complex and interconnected world?
Educators, scientists and contemplatives dialogue on creating a healthy mind, brain and heart. Speakers include the Dalai Lama, Mark Greenberg, Director of the Prevention Research Center at Penn State University and Nel Noddings, Professor of Education, Emerita at Stanford.
The urgent challenges of a globalized and interdependent world demand a new vision of world citizenship that is not confined to national boundaries, but encompasses moral and ethical responsibilities to all humanity.