Re: [ECOLOG-L] Disseminating scientific thought to the general public: are scientists making science readily accessible?

2011-04-08 Thread Lisa Dawn Cox
Whoa! Not every member of the public who isn't a scientist is a journalist or politician. (Thank God!) I have been watching this thread with a great deal of interest. In February I had the honor of attending the ConFor West grad student meeting in Jasper, Alberta, and there just over a hundred

Re: [ECOLOG-L] academia vs consultancies vs govt - dual degree programs

2011-03-11 Thread Lisa Dawn Cox
I'm finally going to speak up, having followed this thread with much interest. I have a masters degree in Education and taught for several years (including in two community colleges and at a university, and I would be happy to discuss the difference between the community college and the univers