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Living Campus Participatory Planning
The LivingCampus is is both bottom up and top down. We have leadership from the top (our CEO Phil Ker is very supportive) and have a strong groundswell of support from our community. Incidentally, Phil makes a useful point that we need to move beyond an us (staff) and them (students) and others (oustide) and […]
Missing slides from the LivingCampus slideshow
March 30, 2008
Rob points out that some of the slides from the forum post have gotten lost in the wash (replaced by red squares, suspiciously like half of a pair of socks). Here are the missing images from Michelle Ritchie. Michelle has done a great job of mixing the permaculture design with a themed educational/interaction design. The […]
LivingCampus Forum slidecast
March 30, 2008
Here’s the slides from the LivingCampus Forum we held a couple of weeks back.
High level praise for Otago Polytechnic’s education for sustainability
March 16, 2008
Big names have been complimenting Otago Polytechnic on our “every graduate” approach to sustainability. I’m in still in Portland, so here’s the ODT‘s take: OTAGO Polytechnic’s decision to weave ‘‘education for sustainability’’ into all its courses has won high praise from Green MP Metiria Turei and Dr Morgan Williams, the former Parliamentary Commissioner for the […]
LivingCampus Forum
March 5, 2008
We’ve got a LivingCampus forum on Friday lunchtime. At this meeting we’re talking about what we’ve done so far and introducing a strategy to progress the design and implementation. The key to this process is working groups to contribute to the design of each themed area to develop a plan that meets each of the […]
Computing for Sustainability 
March 30, 2008
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