Projects

Here are the 2014 Outreach projects:

Emily Parker – Bringing the worlds biosphere into the classroom: Exploring how organisms interact and how we influence our environment

Eve Smith – On being retired and staying inspired – a project that engages the older generation and elderly community in remaining curious about science and education

Roseanne Smith – The Sea-Level Story: Teaching young people about the causes and consequences of sea-level change, from 20,000 years ago and into Scotland’s future

Emmeline Hoogland – Increasing children’s perceived relatedness with nature by adopting animal’s perspectives to experience and interact with the natural world

Calum Bachell – Red Squirrels at Tentsmuir – Understanding the importance of red squirrel conservation through interpretation and wildlife watching

Photo credit: Derek Robertson

Annabel Swiers – A Year on the Farm: Learning about the weather and its impacts on farming and food

Jacob Assman – Worms. Minibeasts. Plants! Hands-on outdoor activities on organic matter cycling for primary school children with complex emotional needs

Imogen Brabant – The Future of the Planet in your hands: a 3D simulation board game to educate young people about the complexity of climate change

Daisy Martinez – Bee biology, ecology, honey, food, and working together. We made a willow habitat garden to support bee recovery in our school grounds

Archie Crofton – Intreegue – Short videos on big topics in Ecology. From tropical deforestation to  some of the more controversial uses of trees