The Systems View of Life: A Unifying Vision
Over the past thirty years, a new systemic conception of life has emerged at the forefront of...
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Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Mar 26, 2015 | Adult Education, Book, Higher Education, Lifelong, Other, Other, Posts & Resources |
Over the past thirty years, a new systemic conception of life has emerged at the forefront of...
Read MorePosted by Jennifer Morgan | Feb 27, 2015 | Big History, Book, Higher Education, Other, Posts & Resources |
Big History is a new field on a grand scale: it tells the story of the universe over time through a diverse range of disciplines that spans cosmology, physics, chemistry, astronomy, geology, evolutionary biology, anthropology, and archaeology, thereby reconciling traditional human history with environmental geography and natural history. Weaving the myriad threads of evidence-based human […]
Posted by Stephan Martin | Feb 24, 2015 | Adult Education, Book, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Evolutionaries, Higher Education, Lifelong, New Cosmology, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality |
Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered, “What is the universe?” In this...
Read MorePosted by Priscilla Spears | Feb 19, 2015 | Adult Education, Book, Education, Elementary 3 - 5, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Montessori Cosmic Education, Other, Posts & Resources |
THIS EDITION IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. PLEASE SEE THE SECOND EDITION. This book helps teachers move...
Read MorePosted by Priscilla Spears | Feb 18, 2015 | Adult Education, Book, Education, Epic of Evolution, Higher Education, Lifelong, Other, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |
This exploration of evolution is written for the adult general reader, and the author is a...
Read MorePosted by Priscilla Spears | Jan 22, 2015 | Book, Cosmic Evolution, Education, Elementary 3 - 5, Middle 6 - 8, Montessori Cosmic Education, Posts & Resources |
A creative and engaging paring of art and science, this book tells an inspiring story of stellar nucleosynthesis, the origin of the horse and all life. It takes readers back the Big Bang, when the Universe contained only two elements, hydrogen and helium (It ignores tracing of lithium, but that’s OK), and it asks “What […]
Posted by Niamh Brennan | Jan 21, 2015 | Adult Education, Book, Journey of the Universe, Lifelong, Other, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Social Justice, Story of the Universe, The New Story |
Abstract – The human in the Universe In this book, the age-old existential human questions such as ‘what is love, what is suffering, what does it mean to be alive’, are addressed anew, but this time from the larger context of the Universe story as articulated through contemporary science. The Universe story is the story […]
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 MorePosted by Priscilla Spears | Nov 15, 2014 | Book, Cosmic Evolution, Education, Elementary 3 - 5, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Montessori Cosmic Education, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |
This little book, in its own words, is about asking big questions like “How did we get here?” and “Where are we going?” Those questions are addressed through the life of a sea turtle. The book explores the origin of the atoms that make up the turtle, the origins of the Moon, which guides her […]
Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Oct 18, 2014 | Adult Education, Book, Ecology/Sustainability, Higher Education, Lifelong, Other, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality |
For many of us, the great scientific discoveries of the modern age–the Big Bang, evolution,...
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