Tag: students

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Students on Ice: Day 1 – Touching down in Iceland

I jerked awake in that way that only happens when you're propped up in the middle seat on a redeye flight. I had been dozing, but I wasn't sure for how long. All around... Read More
I jerked awake in that way that only happens when you're propped up in the middle seat on a...
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Students on Ice: With a little help from my friends

As I enjoy my final day at home before my Arctic adventure (and by "enjoy," I mean "sweat through the heat wave and frantically check lists"), I find myself feeling especially grateful for the... Read More
As I enjoy my final day at home before my Arctic adventure (and by "enjoy," I mean "sweat through...
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Our blue planet: looking backwards from space – and forward…..

As the Opel Project Earth expedition kicked-off in Ottawa’s Chateau Laurier, my colleague Martin von Mirbach and I were deeply honored to spend an evening with Dr. Buzz Aldrin, the 14 Project Earth students,... Read More
As the Opel Project Earth expedition kicked-off in Ottawa’s Chateau Laurier, my colleague Martin von Mirbach and I were...
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Students on Ice: The final countdown

It's an intensely hot July afternoon in Toronto, and I'm digging my mittens and long underwear out of the closet. Read More
It's an intensely hot July afternoon in Toronto, and I'm digging my mittens and long underwear out of the...
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50 Stories: Education matters

When people understand their connection to the natural world, they’re inspired to act. Read More
When people understand their connection to the natural world, they’re inspired to act.
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Young wildlife supporter melts hearts and raises funds for WWF

It takes something special to disarm the seasoned, cynical former journalist that I am. Even my kids will attest to the fact that I’m not a sentimentalist. But this week a remarkable girl visited... Read More
It takes something special to disarm the seasoned, cynical former journalist that I am. Even my kids will attest...
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Never too young to learn about polar bears

To cover the Life System strand with my split grade 2/3 class, I decided that we would learn about polar bears. My passion for these animals had developed over a few years. Not only... Read More
To cover the Life System strand with my split grade 2/3 class, I decided that we would learn about...
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