Category: Lifelong
Fantastic Fungi: The Spirit of Good (Video)
Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Oct 11, 2016 | Adult Education, Higher Education, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12, Video |
This is an excerpt from a video about Paul Stamets, the mycologists about the importance of, and...
Read MoreClimate Change Songs
Posted by Joyce J Rouse | Oct 6, 2016 | Agriculture, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Epic of Evolution, Lifelong, Music, Posts & Resources, Website |
These suggested songs are an additional support resource for facilitators using the IPJC...
Read MoreGenesis Farm: Restoring Paradise One Watershed at a Time (Kosmos Journal Article)
Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Sep 27, 2016 | Adult Education, Article, Higher Education, Lifelong, Other, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12, The New Story |
Interview with Miriam MacGillis about Genesis Farm in Blairstown, NJ. Genesis Farm started the first Earth Literacy programs inspired by the work of Thomas Berry in the late 1980s.
Omega Point, Ecozoic, and the Anthropocene
Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Sep 21, 2016 | Adult Education, Article, Higher Education, Journey of the Universe, Lifelong, Posts & Resources, The New Story |
John Grim compares these three terms. John Grim is president of the American Teilhard Association. Here’s a link to the ATA. http://www.teilharddechardin.org/
September 2016 Environmental Evolution newsletter
Posted by James MacAllister | Sep 21, 2016 | Adult Education, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Document, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Higher Education, Lifelong, Other, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |
Discussion of the history and philosophy of systems thinking from Alexander von Humboldt to Lynn...
Read MoreDolls, Dates, and Creation
Posted by Terri MacKenzie | Sep 10, 2016 | Big History, Ecology/Sustainability, Journey of the Universe, Lifelong, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Social Justice, Website |
This blog uses Russian nesting dolls to illustrate how the many important date in September and into October fit within the Season of Care for Creation, which fits within an on-going series of larger contexts ultimately within the Universe Story. September is especially rich with days important to those who care about all creation.
The Origin and Fate of the Universe
Posted by Lowell Gustafson | Aug 19, 2016 | Adult Education, Big History, Cosmic Evolution, Higher Education, Lecture/Webinar, Lifelong, Other, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |
September 14, 2016, 4:30 Connelly Center Cinema; Villanova University David Chuss, Department of Physics “How did the Universe begin?” is one of humanity’s oldest questions. Though the approach to this question has spanned many fields of study, the last century has provided the opportunity to apply the scientific method to this question with results that […]
Journey of the Universe MOOC Courses Offered by Yale University
Posted by Elizabeth McAnally | Aug 16, 2016 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Art, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Government, Higher Education, Journey of the Universe, Law, Lifelong, Other, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Social Justice |
New Online Classes Open to the Public “Journey of the Universe: A Story for Our Times” In the fall...
Read MoreWaking up in the Anthropocene: Big History and the Biosphere
Posted by Dr. Rich Blundell | Aug 13, 2016 | Adult Education, Big History, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Higher Education, Lecture/Webinar, Lifelong, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice |
This is a Powerpoint Presentation of chapters 3 and 4 of the author’s doctoral dissertation. It contains theoretical development and qualitative data from an empirical study. This presentation was delivered at the 2016 International Big History Association Conference.
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