ArcticNet and Live It Earth sign MoU
ArcticNet and Live It Earth sign MoU
ArcticNet is pleased to announce this partnership of many to further Arctic science: We have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Live It Earth. This partnership between ArcticNet and Live It Earth highlights and amplifies northern science and culture by creating stories that feature the synergies between Arctic research, community and education. Together, Live It Earth and ArcticNet are working to become the global voice for Arctic Research and the number one learning resource for Arctic education K-12.
The MoU was signed on August 20th, 2020.
“We are thrilled with this MOU, enabling us to continue our important work with Live It Earth to mobilize Arctic research and science results to diverse audiences using cutting edge, online educational experiences. Arctic science literacy is critical as we strive to collectively understand and cope with change in the North ” – Christine Barnard, ArcticNet Executive Director
“Northern voices are underrepresented in education. With this partnership, we have begun important work to feature Arctic research and northern voices in the K-12 curriculum.” – Mike Irvine, Live It Earth Cofounder and CVO
About Live It Earth
Live It Earth creates a mind-blowing educational series that connects kids to the real and natural world. We work with an organization’s outreach and education goals to transform them into story-rich, interactive online learning experiences. Our bilingual programs include Indigenous worldviews and are connected to the school curriculum. They are distributed through our online platform to thousands of educators and students across Canada. Live It Earth is a trusted content provider for schools by Focused Education.
To learn more about the partnership on Live It Earth’s blog, click here.