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Podcast: Saturday Morning with Jack Tame
Episode: Ruud Kleinpaste: A short synopsis of the jobs Invertebrates hold
Description: Just spent a week with 30 teachers in various environmental locations of Auckland. The Sir Peter Blake Trust do this every year under the umbrella of BLAKE Inspire. Β Learning outside is part of the curriculum: water quality, Matauranga MΔori, rockpools, school gardens (with pigs etc), climate change, StarDome, political policy simulation, corporate sustainability, and good, old nature nerd stuff in forests and reserves. Β Often the question comes up: what good do Mosquitoes do? And beetles? And weta?, etc. Β Those are also the questions I receive on talkback radio β makes sense? Β Teachers can use...