Six sales and public speaking techniques popular with transit buses
A recurring practice in Africa, people who have ever taken a public transport bus to travel from one city to another have experienced this phenomenon. These are men or women who use rhetoric or public speaking during the trip to talk to you about several topics with one goal: product placement.
In Gaspésia and the Magdalen Islands, truly outdoor classes
The Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Îles inaugurated outdoor classroom facilities for its three campuses in Gaspé and the Magdalen Islands in the fall of 2022. Located north of the 47th parallel, the climate is quite harsh. For this reason, we wondered what could have motivated the colleges in the region to want to equip themselves with outdoor classrooms.
Distance learning tutor: one function, multiple tasks
An interview with a tutor who explains how remote support functions are actually put into practice.
François Muller: "When you sweep a staircase, you start at the top".
In France, innovation is struggling to gain a foothold in education circles. François Muller, head of the Paris education authority's "innovation and experimentation" academic mission, explains why. He also describes the main avenues of progress being explored by educational establishments, and the changes that schools are facing today.
A micro-farm in the heart of Versailles. Testimonial.
Can urban agriculture feed the city ? A testimony takes us to a micro-farm in the heart of Versailles, to talk about production capacity, economic viability, synergies and innovation for an ecological transition.
In Île-de-France, 40% of farmers are retiring in three years. What will become of this land and who will cultivate it ?