Eagle Eye Learning Themes

  • Biodiversity“What is the wisdom of nature’s four-billion year old economic model and how is modern human society aligned with it?”

  • Systems thinking“What is the value of understanding how parts make a whole? What are the consequences when we place value on the parts but neglect how they function together?”

  • Sustainability“If this is the golden rule extended to all living things and over multiple generations, how are we doing?”

Chapter Headings in the 2-DVD Set

 

1. The performance DVD (40 minutes) features 22 inquiries exploring these learning themes. The performance is divided up into five shorter chapters (5-10 minutes long) each with several embedded inquiries which are annotated in the margins of the script. Chapter headings include:

Where have the people gone?

Fledgling

More mature less certain

If a tree falls in the forest

Reunion

 

2. The expert commentary DVD (45 minutes) featuresvideo interviews of local thought leaders, including First Nations elders, all of whom experienced the live performance and were interviewed in the same Pit House at Xa:ytem. The selected experts offer their insights on themes embedded in the legend. A special chapter features career path stories and early inspirational educational experiences. Chapter headings include:

Themes from the story

Biodiversity defined

One thing missing

Crisis / Opportunity

When does a career begin?