Tag: human genographic project

Personalising Learning in the Age of Knowledge

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on October 14, 2017

“The greatest history book ever written is the one hidden in our DNA.” […]

Posted in Education | Tagged "BIG HISTORY", Adobe, DNA, human genographic project, National Geographic, PTS | 2 Comments

NSW Premier’s Teacher Scholarship Study Tour: Washington #3

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on May 21, 2016

“The Genographic Project is an ambitious attempt to answer fundamental questions about where we originated and how we came to populate the Earth. Through your […]

Posted in Education, Professional development, Travel | Tagged aDNA, Adobe, Adobe Spark, citizen science, DNA, genetics, genome, human genographic project, National Geographic, PTS, Smithsonian | 2 Comments

Coming to America

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on October 19, 2015

My study tour focuses on how the latest learning about new and emerging technologies, such as non-medical DNA analysis, can be shared effectively and ethically […]

Posted in Education | Tagged "BIG HISTORY", citizen science, DNA, human genographic project, NSW Premier's Teaching Scholarship | 3 Comments

Citizen Science and Big History

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on June 24, 2015

National Geographic encourages student citizen scientists to participate in their Genographic Project, which employs cutting-edge genetic and computational technologies to analyse historical patterns in DNA […]

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged "BIG HISTORY", citizen science, DNA, Dr Spencer Wells, human genographic project, National Geographic, Professor Bert Roberts, Professor David Christian | 6 Comments

Who Am I? (The Genographic Project)

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on February 20, 2014

“The greatest history book ever written is the one hidden in our DNA.” Dr. Spencer […]

Posted in Education | Tagged DNA, genealogy, history, human genographic project, I-M26, identity, U41ab | 2 Comments

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The #Orwell quote from The Lion and the Unicorn was worthy of a run: "A family with the wrong members in control; that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing England in a phrase" in The Malign Incompetence of the British Ruling Class nyti.ms/2RWEZsY #brexit

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The Malign Incompetence of the British Ruling Class nyti.ms/2RWEZsY and I do wonder if @aroberts_andrew would describe himself as a "right wing historian"?

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MIT, Stanford professors are designing a cryptocurrency to top Bitcoin fortune.com/2019/01/… ping @Downes

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In Time (2011) by Andrew Niccol is not a futuristic dystopia but informed contemporary economic analysis. Discuss. pic.twitter.com/nOBf…

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The rest of the quote: "In order to fit into these organisations, individuals have had to deindividualise themselves, have had to deny their native diversity and conform to a standard pattern, have had to their best to become automata." twitter.com/Darcy196…

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Aldous Huxley sagely wrote: "Too much organisation transforms men and women into automata, suffocates the creative spirit and abolishes the very possibility of freedom ..." #managerialism twitter.com/sdinhamu…

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