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The Squid, the Vibrio & the Moon

Posted by James MacAllister | Jul 23, 2015 | Adult Education, Audio, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Book, Education, Elementary 3 - 5, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Higher Education, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |

The Squid, the Vibrio & the Moon is a beautifully illustrated storybook about the symbiotic...

Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Microbial Evolution

Posted by James MacAllister | Jul 15, 2015 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Big History, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Book, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Higher Education, Lifelong, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |

from the publisher “Microcosmos brings together the remarkable discoveries of microbiology of the past two decades and the pioneering research of Dr. Margulis to create a vivid new picture of the world that is crucial to our understanding of the future of the planet. Addressed to general readers, the book provides a beautifully written view […]

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The Tree of Knowledge: The Biological Roots of Human Understanding

Posted by James MacAllister | Jul 15, 2015 | Adult Education, Big History, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Book, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Higher Education, Lifelong, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice |

from the publisher “‘Knowing how we know’ is the subject of this book. Its authors present a new view of cognition that has important social and ethical implications, for, they assert, the only world we humans can have is the one we create together through the actions of our coexistence. Written for a general audience […]

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Waste Not a Drop . . . A Little Water Music from Earth Mama

Posted by Joyce J Rouse | May 30, 2015 | Adult Education, Document, Early Childhood PK, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Elementary 3 - 5, Elementary K - 2, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Montessori Cosmic Education, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice, Story of the Universe, Syllabus/Curriculum, The New Story |

23 page PDF of water facts, activities, songs and for teaching water issues for balanced brain learning. This precious resource has such a deep history — Hydrogen was made in the Big Bang; Oxygen made inside of stars. Neither can be made on Earth. Two gases came together to form water. With every sip we […]

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Energy Tango!

Posted by Joyce J Rouse | May 30, 2015 | Adult Education, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Elementary 3 - 5, Elementary K - 2, Higher Education, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Montessori Cosmic Education, Music, Other, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice, Story of the Universe, The New Story, Video |

Song for teaching current power/energy sources for industrialized society. Emphasis on renewable energy and conservation as best choices. Video montage of energy examples. The song is often performed with dance moves and fun theatrics! Feather boas add color and fun to sing along refrain and Ole´. Available from Around the World with Earth Mama CD, […]

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Earth Charter plus 15 Webinar on Ecological Integrity

Posted by Orla Hazra | May 30, 2015 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Art, Current Issues, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Elementary 3 - 5, Elementary K - 2, Government, Higher Education, Journey of the Universe, Law, Lecture/Webinar, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, New Cosmology, Other, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice, Website |

On 3 June Brendan Mackey will speak about how the Earth Charter conveys the concepts of ecological...

Terra Forma Education

Posted by Jonathan Tweet | May 15, 2015 | Education, Elementary 3 - 5, Elementary K - 2, Other, Website |

In early 2002, four creative and adventurous naturalist educators worked together to formulate a...

May 2015 Environmental Evolution newsletter

Posted by James MacAllister | May 5, 2015 | Adult Education, Big History, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Document, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Higher Education, Lifelong, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice |

Science news with a Margulisian/Lovelockian Biospheric perspective and some non–human interest stories.

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The What and Why of Big History, a talk by David Christian

Posted by Kyle Herman | Apr 27, 2015 | Big History, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12, Video |

This lecture given by David Christian defines Big History and details its most essential component parts. Additionally, he offers his philosophical justification for why Big History should serve as a model for secondary education.

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Big History as Connective Tissue

Posted by Kyle Herman | Apr 22, 2015 | Big History, Document, Education, Montessori Cosmic Education, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |

This table is meant to be a quick reference guide for Montessori high school teachers in a public school setting trying to teach otherwise isolated courses through the unified and deep time perspective of Cosmic Education and Big History.

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Category: Education

The Squid, the Vibrio & the Moon

Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Microbial Evolution

Terra Forma Education

The What and Why of Big History, a talk by David Christian

Big History as Connective Tissue

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