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Presentations On Teaching Big History, Cynthia Taylor
Presentations On Teaching Big History, Cynthia Taylor
Cynthia Taylor
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Big History/Omid Foundation, Mojgan Behmand
Sinning Boldly With First Year Experience ‘Big History’: An Innovative, High Impact, And Interdisciplinary Program, Mojgan Behmand
Sinning Boldly With First Year Experience ‘Big History’: An Innovative, High Impact, And Interdisciplinary Program, Mojgan Behmand
Mojgan Behmand
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Big History As A Core Component Of Liberal Education, Mojgan Behmand
Big History As A Core Component Of Liberal Education, Mojgan Behmand
Mojgan Behmand
In 2010,Dominican University of California launched a one-year program based on Big History for all its incoming first-year students. The adoption of Big History and the ensuing curricular design were guided by the principles set forth by the Association of American Colleges and Universities regarding the outcomes of a 21st century liberal education.With the support of the university leadership and the faculty,a faculty learning community was formed which applied the principles of backward design to articulate program goals, write course descriptions,and collaborate on pedagogy and assessment. The collaborative work of this faculty learning community has become a living example of …