Education

Shark on a bus - the moveable museum exhibit

AUDIO: Preserved Great White Shark Travels by Bus to Inspire Australians

Jul 29 2015 | IN Wildlife | BY Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Paul Sharp drives around Australia in a mobile marine museum, spreading the word about the challenges facing our oceans.

The Best Things Ever of All Time, This Week!

Apr 02 2015 | IN Best things ever | BY A\J Staff

Mice can sing and aquatic plants can purify water, plus our favourite things from this year's Green Living Show.

Weeds

Oct 2014 | IN Education 40.4 | BY Robert Gibson

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Humans can continue as the planet's most successful weeds, but only if we stop wrecking the place.

Hybrid Employees

Oct 2014 | IN Education 40.4 | BY David McConnachie

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Canadian college grads are a driving force for workplace innovation.

Pop-Up Park Rangers

Apr 2014 | IN Sharing 40.2 | BY Noelle Stapinsky

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Neighbourhood yards and pockets of concrete are being recast as Canada's first Homegrown National Park.

Eco-polymaths, illustration by Nik Harron

Greening Supply Chain Management

Jan 16 2015 | IN Eco-polymaths | BY Natasha Milijasevic

The next instalment in the "Skills for the New Economy" series looks at how NGOs and eco-polymaths can create a greener future in supply chain management.

The Master and his Workshop

Jan 02 2015 | IN Eco-polymaths | BY Natasha Milijasevic

The eco-polymath series returns with a look at apprenticeship and modern-day guilds.

The Fox of Many Hats and a One-Racoon Band

Academic Evolution: Innovation Knows No Boundaries

Nov 18 2014 | IN Eco-polymaths | BY Natasha Milijasevic

The third instalment in our "Skills for the New Economy" series looks at interdisciplinary approaches to big problems.

Mythmaking: The Movement Needs Muses

Oct 24 2014 | IN Eco-polymaths | BY Natasha Milijasevic

Our "Skills for the New Economy" series continues with a look at the importance of creative eco-polymaths.

A\J's 2014 Environmental Education Guide

Oct 2014 | IN Education 40.4 | BY Janet Kimantas

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112 Canadian colleges and universities have more than 700 interdisciplinary programs in the study of humans and nature.

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