Category: Higher Education
Shakespeare in the Cave: A Big History of Art
Posted by Lowell Gustafson | Dec 28, 2014 | Adult Education, Art, Big History, Cosmic Evolution, Higher Education, Lifelong, Posts & Resources, Video |
Shakespeare in the Cave: A Big History of Art is a creative practice project emanating out of Rich Blundell’s PhD dissertation on the transformative learning that can happen through engaging with the Big History narrative. It is an experimental project in cultural dissemination on the cosmic story.
Your Atomic Self: The Invisible Elements That Connect You to Everything Else in the Universe
Posted by Priscilla Spears | Dec 16, 2014 | Adult Education, Book, Ecology/Sustainability, Higher Education, Other, Other, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |
Self described as an atomic field guide to yourself, this book describes the flow of atoms through...
Read MoreEnvironmental Evolution newsletter for December 2014
Posted by James MacAllister | Dec 2, 2014 | Adult Education, Big History, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Document, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Higher Education, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |
First issue of the Environmental Evolution newsletter with subjects ranging from using ammonia-oxidizing bacteria instead of soap and shampoo to progress on the documentary “Symbiotic Earth – How Lynn Margulis rocked the boat and created a scientific revolution”
Journey of the Universe: Curricular Materials
Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Nov 23, 2014 | Agriculture, Art, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Government, Higher Education, Journey of the Universe, Law, New Story (Universe Story, Journey of the Universe), Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice, Syllabus/Curriculum, The New Story |
These Curricular Materials accompany the film, book, and conversation series by the same name (Journey of the Universe). All are free and downloadable. The materials are targeted for the undergraduate and secondary levels. Topics covered include: Beginning of the Universe Formation of Galaxies The Emanating Brilliance of Stars Our Solar System Life’s Emergence Living and […]
Living Cosmology: Christian Responses to “Journey of the Universe” (Papers)
Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Nov 17, 2014 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Document, Ecology/Sustainability, Higher Education, Journey of the Universe, Law, Lifelong, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Social Justice, Story of the Universe, The New Story |
Papers for this Conference which took place at Yale Divinity School, Nov. 7-9, 2014.
Living Cosmology: Christian Responses to “Journey of the Universe” (Biographies of Panelists)
Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Nov 17, 2014 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Document, Ecology/Sustainability, Higher Education, Journey of the Universe, Law, Lifelong, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Social Justice, Story of the Universe, The New Story |
This conference was held at Yale Divinity School Nov. 7-9, 2014. A program of the conference is also in the Resource Section.
Living Cosmology: Christian Responses to “Journey of the Universe” (Conference Program)
Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Nov 17, 2014 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Document, Ecology/Sustainability, Higher Education, Journey of the Universe, Law, Lifelong, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Social Justice, Story of the Universe, The New Story |
This was a program at Yale Divinity School (Nov. 7-9, 2014) organized by the Forum on Religion and Ecology at Yale. The program consisted of panels on: The Influence of Teilhard, Thomas Berry and The New Story, Views of the Divine; Seeds, Soil and Food; Water; Ecojustice; Ecofeminism; Environmental Ethics; Cosmology, Law, and Earth Jurisprudence; […]
November Remembrance Days
Posted by Terri MacKenzie | Nov 10, 2014 | Adult Education, Ecology/Sustainability, Higher Education, Lifelong, Other, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice, Story of the Universe, The New Story, Website |
This blog reflects on connections: Veterans Day (Nov. 11th), International Remembrance Day for Lost Species (Nov. 30th), and war, poverty, climate change, and extinctions. It includes an updated Grieving Prayer that is available for download minus the rest of the blog.
Magical Universe:Magical Human 2015 Wall Calendar
Posted by Peter and Caitlin Adair | Nov 8, 2014 | Adult Education, Cosmic Evolution, Higher Education, Lifelong, Other, Other, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12, The New Story |
A stunning full-color 2015 wall calendar depicting the epic of evolution in twelve installments, from the beginning through to our current human-created planetary crisis. Latest science paired with breathtaking photos and insightful, poetic prose. This calendar teaches what we need to know to locate ourselves in the universe, inspiring us to be all that we […]
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- Materials for learning about the history and diversity of life
- Tree of Life chart – free download
- Nesting and Branching Diagrams for the Bony Vertebrates introduces “tree-thinking” and how to read phylogenies (evolutionary tree diagrams)
- From Chordates to Mammals: Exploring the Tree of Life
- The Story of Mammals: From the Dawn of Life to the Present Day
- Outline of Geologic Time and the History of Life booklet
Our Vision is to ignite our sense of connectedness with Earth and nurture a spirituality of Earth care through learning circles.
Gladwyne Montessori is an independent Montessori school on Philadelphia’s Main Line.
Gladwyne Montessori
Committed to guiding adults in their journey as they discover the truths about childhood and study Montessori pedagogy. Personal growth and deep understanding prepares us for success.
The result is transformative.
