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The school-mediator logbook

Pascaline Bourgain will be in charge of the education and outreach issues onboard the research icebreaker CCGS Amundsen, during the leg 1b (June 23 to July 14). She will ensure the link between the general public, young students and the expedition. She will particularly set up the interactive and multimedia project In the wake of an ice-breaker in the Arctic, associated to the AOA educative website. We invite you to follow her logbook !

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Scientists let kids manipulate their toys

On June 7, 2016, the GreenEdge team has organized many activities to showcase and explain the project, and to let kids sample and manipulate the scientific toys that they use daily. What a better way to learn than go and see for yourself?

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First Rendez-vous with children: Be curious about the ice-breaker!

Following our last post about the interactive and multimedia project In the wake of an ice-breaker in the Arctic, associated to the AOA educative website,  the scientific team is setting up an original and innovative teaching device intended for primary schoolstudents, to allow them to discover the Arctic region, the scientific and non-scientific crew, as well as the challenges of the undertaking research in the area. Continue reading First Rendez-vous with children: Be curious about the ice-breaker!