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 ?
Does It Work to Encourage Behaviors in Education?
In 2008, the specialist Richard Thaler explained the concept of behavioural incentives. The idea is to subtly influence a person to adopt a desired behaviour. In marketing, this often leads to a purchase. But it can be used in other areas, including education. Does gently encouraging students to study better work? It can when it is well thought out.
Inspiring boldness
There's a kind of exhilaration in doing something for the first time, something that's never been done before, and contributing to the upliftment of everyone; it's this promise of success and pride that makes boldness appealing, including in education. The best principles of audacity 101.
Educational family novels
The families of musicians, doctors and artists are just as famous as some pedagogical families. What about the relatives of Carl Rogers, Célestin Freinet or Maria Montessori?
Organizing the classroom into workshops
There are dozens of ways to teach. Several approaches are available to revitalize the lecture formula in the classroom. Many teachers are interested in one of these: the workshop technique.