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Hey, I got an award!
At the Otago Polytechnic Graduation. For “Excellence in Sustainable Practices”. Cool bananas, must be doing something right. Dave got one too, for his flexible teaching.
Otago Polytechnic progress on Education for Sustainability
December 5, 2007
Yesterday I gave a talk for the Dunedin Sustainble Business Network. Here is the video: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-3756542993146112906&hl=en
Sustaining all week
December 2, 2007
My diary is full of sustainability this week. Most of Monday is being taken up with meetings to pull together our institution’s Education for Sustainability strategic plan. We have several strands – I’ve been reporting on the curriculum (teaching and learning) here, but there is also much happening in both compost (operations) and community. By […]
Sustainability: hook, line and sinker?
November 26, 2007
Being interested in narratives, I take a lot of pictures of signs. Here are some of them that have a green leaning (Flickr set). This “We believe in sustainable fishing. Hook, line and sinker” would have a very different meaning in NZ than that intended by Marks and Spencer in Bath. Here, the phrase “hook, […]
Streaming Kaikorai plans
November 19, 2007
Dr Simon McMillian is a science teacher at Kaikorai College in Dunedin. We have worked with him previously when he had a Royal Society Fellowship to work on community-based environmental management around the Kaikorai Stream. One of my project groups helped him establish teaching resources based around the installation of a real-time monitoring station in […]
December 8, 2007
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