Foreword Preface Thanks to Difference Makers About the Authors Introduction Part I: We're All in This Together Chapter 1: A New Mutuality Dislocation and Concentration Curbing the Misuse of Smart Machines New and Different Challenges The New Mutuality No Better Time to Make a Difference Chapter 2: We Thrive by Contributing Contribution Is Ancient Wisdom Teaching Civic Virtues What If Impacting the World Was the Goal? Difference Making Is Motivating The Psychology Behind Making a Difference Difference Making Is Easier Than Ever The Coming Social Economy Contribution Builds Communities Chapter 3: Earth Owner's Manual Driving Questions 25 Most Important Issues of Our Time How to Get Started Part II: Everyone Has a Big Next Step Chapter 4: Learning to Lead New Priorities Equity at the Heart of Leadership Building Personal Effectiveness Developing Agency Cultivating Global Citizenship Entrepreneurial Mindset Exercising Collaboration Design Thinking New Priorities Power Community Change Chapter 5: Purpose Powers Contribution On Calling Passion as a Skill Chapter 6: Communities of Contribution Leadership and Service Technology and Design Health, Food, and Nature Entrepreneurship The Arts The Emerging Social Economy Part III: Difference Making: Schools Alive With Possibility Chapter 7: A New History A Return to Place and Purpose Chapter 8: Contribution at the Core Difference Making as the Priority Time and Support for Difference Making Community-Connected Contribution Difference Making With an Equity Commitment Educators as Difference Makers Chapter 9: Colleges for Contribution The College Identity Crisis Enabling Contribution in Health Sciences The Case for Contribution in College The University of Difference Making Engineering for Impact Climate Action Learn and Earn New Roads to Contribution Conclusion Bibliography Index
Diverse case studies and a framework based on timely issues help educators focus students' talents and interests on developing an entrepreneurial mindset and leadership skills.