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Big History: Between Nothing and Everything. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2014.

Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Dec 13, 2013 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Big History, Big History, Book, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Epic of Evolution, Government, Higher Education, Law, Lifelong, Other, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |

Written by three big historians with long experience of teaching big history, this is the first college level textbook on big history. It updates the big history narrative, incorporates the core idea of Thresholds of Increasing Complexity, adds further readings and resources, and also chapter questions and many illustrations, maps and diagrams. Nine of the […]

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Cynthia Stokes Brown, Big History: From the Big Bang to the Present. 2nd ed. New York: New Press. 2012. 1st ed, 2007.

Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Dec 13, 2013 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Big History, Big History, Book, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Government, Higher Education, Lifelong, Posts & Resources |

This short book (250 pages) tells big history for a general audience in clear, non-academic language, yet well documented. The general theme is of the human history portion is humans in their environment, connected by food.

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Somatic and Narrative Ways of Knowing (Sonar) for Transformative Learning

Posted by Orla Hazra | Dec 10, 2013 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Art, Document, Early Childhood PK, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Elementary 3 - 5, Elementary K - 2, Higher Education, Infant/Toddler, Law, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Other, Other, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice, Story of the Universe |

This is my dissertation which traces our cultural environmental unsustainability, social injustice...

Experiences of Astronauts Returning to Earth

Posted by Mary Conrow Coelho | Dec 9, 2013 | Adult Education, Ecology/Sustainability, Higher Education, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, New Cosmology, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12, The New Story, Video |

This film has a number of astronauts describe their experience of seeing the earth from space. Some of them call their experience the “overview effect.” They recall Carl Sagan’s recognition that the earth is a fragile spaceship, protected by a thin atmosphere. This 19 minute film is an important introduction for recognizing the importance of […]

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Sisters of Earth Network

Posted by Maureen Wild | Dec 9, 2013 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Art, Ecology/Sustainability, Evolutionaries, Government, Law, Lifelong, New Cosmology, Other, Religion/Spirituality, Social Justice, The New Story |

SISTERS OF EARTH 2014 CONFERENCE July 10-13, 2014 at the University of Saint Mary (USM) in Leavenworth, Kansas. Conference Theme: The New Emerging Humanity: Healing Into Wholeness. The ‘Sisters of Earth’ is an informal network of women most of whom are rooted in deep understandings of new cosmology and all of whom share a deep […]

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Cosmic Education — Keynote Address for AMS (American Montessori Society)

Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Dec 2, 2013 | Big History, Elementary 3 - 5, Elementary K - 2, Lecture/Webinar, Montessori Cosmic Education, Posts & Resources |

Keynote by Jennifer Morgan at the 2013 national American Montessori Society Conference in Orlando, FL. It’s an overview the Montessori Cosmic Education Curriculum and how it relates to other efforts to contextualize all subjects inside the story of the universe, and how it can deeply engage children of all learning styles at the Elementary Level […]

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A Hint of the First Dawn

Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Dec 1, 2013 | Cosmic Evolution, Posts & Resources |

Article in the New Yorker about images of three small galaxies in the act of merging only 900 million years after the Big Bang. The early primitive stars in these galaxies contain only hydrogen, helium and a small amount of lithium made in the Big Bang. Other elements were made inside of stars.

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Big Questions about Big History in U.S. Schools

Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Dec 1, 2013 | Big History, Lecture/Webinar, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |

This keynote talk by Bob Bain was given at the Metanexus symposium on Teaching Big History at the Harvard Club of New York on September 21, 2013. Bob Bain shares the experiences of the teachers and students participating in the Big History Project and argues that the curriculum is the key to solving a number […]

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International Big History Association (IBHA) Members’ Newsletter: November 2013

Posted by Lowell Gustafson | Nov 20, 2013 | Adult Education, Big History, Document, Higher Education, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |

IBHA Members’ Newsletter: November 2013

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Definition of Cosmic Education

Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Nov 15, 2013 | Document, Elementary 3 - 5, Elementary K - 2, Montessori Cosmic Education, Other, Posts & Resources |

Gives an overview of the basic definition of Cosmic Education. It was adapted by Jennifer Morgan...

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Big History: Between Nothing and Everything. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2014.

Cynthia Stokes Brown, Big History: From the Big Bang to the Present. 2nd ed. New York: New Press. 2012. 1st ed, 2007.

Experiences of Astronauts Returning to Earth

Cosmic Education — Keynote Address for AMS (American Montessori Society)

A Hint of the First Dawn

Big Questions about Big History in U.S. Schools

International Big History Association (IBHA) Members’ Newsletter: November 2013

Definition of Cosmic Education

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