How do science and policy influence one another?

by Britney Allen

This playlist is part of an inquiry project for a course at the University of Victoria in Curriculum and Instruction in Elementary and Middle School Social Studies. My initial question is “How can the Learning Portal be used to support Social Studies learning?” To model inquiry, my second question is “How do science and policy influence one another?”

Silence of the Labs – the fifth estate

By Britney Allen

This episode of the fifth estate explores funding cuts to research institutes and programs, and some of the dynamics between science and policy in Canada.

Species at Risk

We're all in this together. An ecosystem is a natural community. When species disappear it can throw an entire system off balance, with far-reaching consequences for ecosytems, for the planet, and for us. What can we do about it?

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