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Tania Marien
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Environmental interpretation happens everywhere. On this podcast, you'll hear conversations with independent professionals who facilitate connections between people and the outdoors. Our guests work in diverse fields and take their own approach to environmental awareness and education. What they share in common is their commitment to nurturing the public's relationship with the outdoors and their status as independent professionals. Who are these professionals? What do they do? How do they contribute to lifelong learning in communities? Let's find out.

  1. Vanessa Thompson, Career Opportunities in Sustainability for Environmental Educators

    12/12/2024

    Vanessa Thompson, Career Opportunities in Sustainability for Environmental Educators

    Episode description: Join us as we dive into the world of innovation with Vanessa Thompson, Managing Director of The Sustainability Experts. Vanessa shares bold strategies for sparking disruptive ideas, seizing new opportunities, and leveraging cutting-edge technologies to transform businesses and careers.

    42 min
  2. [INSIGHT] Announcing Transferable Solutions

    12/12/2024 · BONUS

    [INSIGHT] Announcing Transferable Solutions

    Project announcement and an introduction to the newsletter "Transferable Solutions." The theme of the newsletter is "Environmental Skills, Reimagined."

    3 min
  3. Kalliopi Monoyios, Visual Climate Communication

    09/12/2024

    Kalliopi Monoyios, Visual Climate Communication

    Today we get to learn from Kalliopi Monoyios, visual science communicator and lead author of "Visuals as a Catalyst for Climate Science Communication," a chapter in the book "Storytelling to Accelerate Climate Solutions" (Springer Nature, 2024). In this episode, Kalliopi and I discuss the value of visuals in climate change communication. We discuss what effective visuals look like and also talk about creating culturally relevant and sensitive information. Kalliopi shares how someone can become a visual science communicator and what a collaborative project between a visual science communicator and a client might look like.

    47 min
  4. Emily Coren and Helen Wang, Storytelling and Climate Solutions

    08/02/2024

    Emily Coren and Helen Wang, Storytelling and Climate Solutions

    A conversation with Emily Coren and Hua (Helen) Wang, editors of "Storytelling to Accelerate Climate Solutions" (Springer Nature, 2024). They collaborated with 44 authors to create a resource addressing many forms of climate communication. Each of the book chapters addresses a specific type of storytelling. You’ll find chapters about entertainment education, locally-driven narratives, youth engagement, Hollywood, climate fiction, music, news reporting, geospatial tools, interactive storytelling, mental health, and telling stories through food. There is also a chapter about using visuals as a catalyst for climate science communication.  “Storytelling to Accelerate Climate Solutions” is an open-access title. You can download the entire book or individual chapters for free.

    59 min
  5. [INSIGHT] What kind of freelancer are you?

    06/21/2024

    [INSIGHT] What kind of freelancer are you?

    Introducing a new feature to the podcast. This new feature is called INSIGHT. With each episode we’ll explore some aspect of freelancing and how it intersects with the environmental awareness work being done by independent professionals worldwide. In this first episode, we consider seven types of freelancing as described by Nikita Tambe, a contributor to “Forbes" magazine. Which type of freelancing best describes you?

    6 min
  6. Maria Coryell-Martin, Expeditionary Art and Art Toolkit

    03/29/2024

    Maria Coryell-Martin, Expeditionary Art and Art Toolkit

    Maria Coryell-Martin is an expeditionary artist. That’s right. Expeditionary, as in expeditions. What type of imagery does this bring up? If you imagine an artist traveling with a scientist or an explorer, you are imagining things correctly. This episode originally aired in 2019. Back then, Maria took a few moments to speak with me while she was packing for her trip to meet a scientist in Alaska. In this episode, we discuss Maria’s journey from student to artist, how she has sustained herself as a working artist, and the three questions she answers before taking on new projects. Plus, I have exciting updates to share. I hope you enjoy this conversation with Maria.

    37 min
  7. Wendy Nadherny Fachon, Story Walking

    03/08/2024

    Wendy Nadherny Fachon, Story Walking

    Wendy Nadherny Fachon is an author, journalist, podcast host and environmental educator. Her work is published by Natural Awakenings Magazine, Sustainable Living News, and Dreamvisions 7 Radio. After working many years in the healthcare industry, Wendy left her position to focus on children's health and wellness issues. She developed an afterschool walking program, which gave rise to her radio show, the Story Walking Radio Hour. How did Wendy develop her afterschool program? What is her radio show about? How does she approach partnership building, which has been critical to her success? Let's find out.

    41 min
  8. Gloria Desanker, Map Nerd Consulting Mapping Untold Stories

    02/23/2024

    Gloria Desanker, Map Nerd Consulting Mapping Untold Stories

    Today, we get to learn from Gloria Desanker, geospatial storyteller, founder, and Principal Consultant at Map Nerd Consulting. Gloria is also a Civics and Environmental Education - Change Fellow. She is a member of the 2023 cohort of educators and community leaders participating in a fellowship program hosted by the North American Association for Environmental Education. In this program, she is developing a GIS curriculum specifically for and by Black people and the Black African diaspora. Her objective is to provide the training that will lead to a more accurate representation of Black people in communities and more informed conversations about the impact of climate change.

    42 min
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Environmental interpretation happens everywhere. On this podcast, you'll hear conversations with independent professionals who facilitate connections between people and the outdoors. Our guests work in diverse fields and take their own approach to environmental awareness and education. What they share in common is their commitment to nurturing the public's relationship with the outdoors and their status as independent professionals. Who are these professionals? What do they do? How do they contribute to lifelong learning in communities? Let's find out.

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  • Creator
    Tania Marien
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    139
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2019 - 2024 TALATERRA Inc.
  • Show Website
    TALATERRA

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