Posts Tagged: agricultural entomologist
Food for Thought: And Now It's Time for Action! Teachers...Join In!
An excellent idea. Food ought to be incorporated as an integral part of our school...
Food ought to be incorporated in every school curriculum, says Christian Nansen. Here his former students at the University of Western Australia, Preth, learn about designing and installing a garden. (Photo by Christian Nansen)
As part of a parental assignment, 11-year-old Molly Nansen of Davis calculated "How much cabbage would be needed to meet the Vitamin K requirements for her entire class for a whole year?" (Photo by Christian Nansen)
Molly Nansen with the muffin recipe she created, using cabbage. (Photo by Christian Nansen)
Christian Nansen: Incorporate Food Into Every School Curriculum
“Food for thought” shouldn't just be a thought; it should be an integral part of any...
“Food for thought” shouldn't just be a thought; it should be an integral part of any school curriculum,” says UC Davis agricultural entomologist Christian Nansen. This image shows Peter Andrew Stephanus, a UC Davis undergraduate student in the Nansen class, Entomology 110. (Photo by Christian Nansen)
These students, from a Christian Nansen class at the University of Western Australia, Perth, collect data as they learn about growing food. (Photo by Christian Nansen)
Students can learn a lot from designing, installing and harvesting a vegetable garden. These are students from Christian Nansen's class at the University of Western Australia, Perth. (Photo by Christian Nansen)
Every school curriculum should center around food as the single dominator, says UC Davis agricultural entomologist Christian Nansen. Food can be incorporated into math, physics, history, biology and literature--and more. These students are from one of Christian Nansen's classes at the University of Western Australia, Perth. (Photo by Christian Nansen)
Emily Bick Receives AAUW American Publishing Grant
Agricultural entomologist Emily Bick, who received her doctorate in entomology last year from UC...
Agricultural entomologist Emily Bick doing field work in Denmark before the lockdown.
Christian Nansen: Call for Articles on Remote Sensing
UC Davis agricultural entomologist Christian Nansen, the newly selected guest editor of a special...
Emily Bick: An Entomologist's View of Beetlejuice
If you've just received your doctorate in entomology from UC Davis, how can your family help you...
Entomologist Emily Bick at the musical stage show, "Beetlejuice." Her review appears in Entomology Today.