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lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Enabling green
growth: sustainable manufacturing and eco-innovation<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></h1>
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title="http://apo.org.au/research/enabling-green-growth-sustainable-manufacturing-and-eco-innovation">http://apo.org.au/research/enabling-green-growth-sustainable-manufacturing-and-eco-innovation</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'>This is a long document, but there is some really useful
information contained within it. There is a reference to education in
eco-innovation on page 197.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
The Futures Channel [mailto:info@thefutureschannel.com] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, 26 January 2010
11:33 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Tran</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Lorraine</st1:State></st1:place>
I<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> NEW Technology &
Design Movie - An Industrial Designer</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><strong><b><font size=3 color=teal face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:teal'>The Futures
Channel / Technology & Design</span></font></b></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><strong><b><font size=2 color=black face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:black'>What Does an
Industrial Designer Do?</span></font></b></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 color=black face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:black'>Even though the acronym STEM stands for
only four topics (science, technology, engineering and math), make sure your
students know that in the real world, STEM very often involves Art, Creativity,
Design and Innovation.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 color=black face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:black'>Introduce your students to Hilgard Muller,
an Industrial Design Manager working on an entire line of new sport-performance
sunglasses, and give them an inside look at what Industrial Design is all
about.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><strong><b><font size=2 color=black face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:black'>Watch our
latest movie: </span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black'><a
href="http://www.thefutureschannel.com/dockets/realworld/industrial_designer"><font
size=2 color="#004080" face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:#004080'>http://www.thefutureschannel.com/dockets/realworld/industrial_designer</span></font></a></span></font></b></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:black'>_________________________________________________________________________________</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><strong><b><font size=2 color=black face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:black'>From the
Archives: When James Cameron Visited Jaime Escalante’s Classroom</span></font></b></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 color=black face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:black'>Avatar Director James Cameron and
legendary math teacher Jaime Escalante were talking about STEM 20 years
ago. Cameron’s message to students about science, technology,
engineering, math, filmmaking and careers could be repeated word-for-word today
and be just as relevant.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><strong><b><font size=2 color=black face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:black'>Watch the clip:
</span></font></b></strong><a
href="http://www.thefutureschannel.com/stempipeline/?p=222"><strong><b><font
size=2 color="#004080" face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:#004080'>http://www.thefutureschannel.com/stempipeline/?p=222</span></font></b></strong></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><b><i><font size=2
color="#ff8000" face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS";color:#FF8000;font-style:italic'>The Futures Channel was founded
in 1999 with the goal of using new media technologies to create a channel
between the scientists, engineers, explorers and visionaries who are shaping
the future, and today’s learners who will one day succeed them.</span></font></i></b></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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