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Category: Middle 6 – 8

IGNATIAN PEDAGOGY in an Evolutionary Universe: Report on Honours Course, St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai, India

Narrative report of a course at a Jesuit College honouring the integral process of the Ignatian Pedagogical Paradigm (context, experience, reflection, action, evaluation) showing the shift as a result of understanding themselves in an evolutionary and integral story.

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Principles of Deeptime Learning

These principles are the result of a collaborative effort by members of the Network.  To see the latest version, click on the link above. Deeptime Learning (DTL) connects us to our primal desire to answer fundamental questions: “Where did we come from?” “What are we part of?” “Where are we going?” “What is our role?” […]

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I Am Life (Science for Students)

Jennifer Joy is an artist who presents various types of performances about science and Big History. Her collaborator, beatbox/hip hop artist Benu Muhammad and she are putting together a podcast/audio series about evolution – for junior high/high school students. They will combine storytelling, humor, characters and vocal sound effects to tell evolution’s stories. Their first […]

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Cosmic Calendar with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Starting with the Big Bang, Neil deGrasse Tyson shows the timeline of the Cosmic Story within a calendar year to show/explain scale. The Cosmic Calendar was created as part of the Cosmos Series, hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson, which was aired on TV. Here’s the link to watch the series: http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/cosmos-a-spacetime-odyssey/

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The Ages of Gaia: A Biography of Our Living Earth

Lovelock first sketched out his theory in his bestseller, Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth. People all over the world embraced the theory, and in less than ten years it moved from the margins of scientific research to the mainstream. Lovelock argues in Gaia Theory that such things as the level of oxygen […]

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Being a Bee (Stories for a Better World, Video)

This film is the result of a 12 month Heritage Lottery Funded project in which Global Generation involved young people in exploring cultural creation stories and the scientific origins of the universe. The Bee story emerged as a central motif for where we have all come from and our role in defining where we are […]

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Earth’s New Address: Solar System, Milky Way, Laniakea

The supercluster of galaxies that includes the Milky Way is 100 times bigger in volume and mass than previously thought, a team of astronomers says. They have mapped the enormous region and given it the name Laniakea — Hawaiian for ‘immeasurable heaven’. Galaxies tend to huddle in groups called clusters; regions where these clusters are […]

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

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!

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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