Many important names are missing from our history books, because history reflects those by which it was written. For decades, or even centuries, we would be forgiven to think that reaching unchartered territories was solely the occupation of white men. Edmund Hillary, Neil Armstrong and Marco Polo are names well-known to most. The Arctic experts […]
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The Competition On Wednesday 11th October 2023, we took three schools across the UK on a trip to the Arctic. We explored the question, ‘What is so cool about the Arctic?’. In addition to the many and varied activities completed during the day, pupils were challenged to create an igloo using only a base template and a
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The Competition On Wednesday 20th September 2023, we took three schools across the UK on a trip to the Arctic. We explored the question, ‘What is so cool about the Arctic?’. In addition to the many and varied activities completed during the day, pupils were challenged to create an igloo using only a base template and a
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In this blog post, we will be discussing the latest news and updates from the Arctic and Antarctic regions in the past 6 months. Starting with the June 2023 updates from the Met Office on the Arctic and Antarctic, it is important to stay informed about these regions as they are critical components of global
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When considering sustainability, it is crucial to explore the notion of “shared responsibility.” In this context, it refers to the idea that all of us bear a responsibility towards the environment, whether it is you, your family, the government, your neighbours, or the local shopkeeper. It is essential that schoolchildren are taught about this and
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Teaching climate change and sustainability in the education sector should be compulsory. This is a viewpoint held by many, including UNESCO, who called for environmental education to be part of the school curriculum by 2025 (UNESCO, 2021), recognising its crucial role in shaping a sustainable future! In this post, I will delve into how it is
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The Competition On Thursday 8th June 2023, we took two schools across the UK on a trip to the Arctic. We explored the question, ‘What is so cool about the Arctic?’. In addition to the many and varied activities completed during the day, pupils were challenged to create an igloo using only a base template and a
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Find out all about WWW Patron, Professor Terry V Callaghan. You’ll hear about what inspired him to get involved in Arctic science and his most proud moment of his 56 year career.
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The Competition On Tuesday 25th April 2023, WWW collaborated with GlosGeog, Gloucestershire’s local Geographical Association branch, to take seven schools both in and beyond Gloucestershire on a trip to the Arctic. We explored the question, ‘What is so cool about the Arctic?’. In addition to the many and varied activities completed during the day, pupils were
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Find out all about WWW Arctic Explorer, artist and writer, Nanou Blair Gould. You’ll hear about what inspired her to travel to Svalbard and how her life has been impacted from that experience.
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