{"id":9498,"date":"2021-09-22T09:03:44","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T07:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/?p=9498"},"modified":"2026-05-12T07:55:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T05:55:22","slug":"the-conversation-junior-chercheurs-repondent-aux-questions-des-enfants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2021\/09\/the-conversation-junior-chercheurs-repondent-aux-questions-des-enfants\/","title":{"rendered":"The Conversation Junior. Researchers answer children's questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/fr\/topics\/the-conversation-junior-64356\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Conversation Junior<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is a section of the excellent online news site The Conversation. You will find there\u00a0<strong>the answers of researchers and scientists to questions asked by children.<\/strong>\u00a0Questions and answers deserve much more than just a section, but a site in its own right.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9500\" src=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/theconversation_Junior.jpg\" alt=\"The Conversation Junior\" width=\"793\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/theconversation_Junior.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/theconversation_Junior-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/theconversation_Junior-768x417.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 793px) 100vw, 793px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Maybe we can do it. The section that puts science and knowledge at the height of a child has just published its 100th weekly article. One hundred weeks. One hundred questions from kids. One hundred answers from exciting researchers and scientists. <strong>Happy birthday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2c592f741a7\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2c592f741a7\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2021\/09\/the-conversation-junior-chercheurs-repondent-aux-questions-des-enfants\/#The_Conversation_Un_media_original_au_milieu_du_bruit_permanent_de_lactualite\" >The Conversation. An original medium amidst the constant noise of the news<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2021\/09\/the-conversation-junior-chercheurs-repondent-aux-questions-des-enfants\/#The_Conversation_Junior_Des_reponses_utiles_aux_bonnes_questions_des_enfants\" >The Conversation Junior. Helpful answers to the right questions from children<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/2021\/09\/the-conversation-junior-chercheurs-repondent-aux-questions-des-enfants\/#Envoyer_des_questions_a_la_redaction_de_The_Conversation_Junior\" >Send questions to the editors of The Conversation Junior<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Conversation_Un_media_original_au_milieu_du_bruit_permanent_de_lactualite\"><\/span>The Conversation. An original medium amidst the constant noise of the news<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>I have already said here all the good I thought of the\u00a0<a title=\"The Conversation\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/2015\/09\/the-conversation-un-nouveau-media-en-ligne-pour-eclairer-linformation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Conversation website\u00a0<\/a>at his birth. I have not changed my mind. This free online media, collaborative and focused on the deepening of information topics by academics and researchers, is very topical, it can no longer be necessary at this time or it is sometimes difficult to share between rumours and information.<\/p>\n<p>On The Conversation journalists or contributors are<strong>\u00a0all exclusively from academia and research<\/strong>. The idea is to enlighten the reader, to help them see the news from a different perspective, to put things into perspective. A good remedy for permanent zapping and continuous info-show. Hundreds of articles enrich the shelves of this unique and singular medium supported by the largest universities.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Conversation_Junior_Des_reponses_utiles_aux_bonnes_questions_des_enfants\"><\/span>The Conversation Junior. Helpful answers to the right questions from children<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">The adventure of this Junior version began almost three years ago in a CM2 class in Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>\u2018The idea was very simple: go to meet the children to collect their questions and find the scientists to answer them, simply, but with all the rigor of the research.<\/strong> Beno\u00eet Tonson. Head of Science.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The idea has made its way and has been going on for 100 weeks with a detonating exchange.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9501\" src=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/The_Conversation_Junior.jpg\" alt=\"Children&#039;s Issues\" width=\"617\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/The_Conversation_Junior.jpg 617w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/The_Conversation_Junior-300x158.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eva: \u201cCan a cloud fall?\u201d Thanks to \u201cWhy do tears flow from our eyes when we cry?\u201d, Evan, \u201d Why do we have to die?\u201d Mathis: \u2018Are footballers making too much money?\u2019 \u2026<\/strong> Good questions! The questions are often disarmingly simple, but still relevant. The answers are exciting. Both are precious. A real happiness.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9502\" src=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/questions_enfants.jpg\" alt=\"The Conversation\" width=\"646\" height=\"451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/questions_enfants.jpg 1002w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/questions_enfants-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/questions_enfants-768x537.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 646px) 100vw, 646px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Envoyer_des_questions_a_la_redaction_de_The_Conversation_Junior\"><\/span>Send questions to the editors of The Conversation Junior<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If there are no questions, there will be no articles. The editors of The Conversation invite children and teenagers to send their questions. A good teaching tool and a good pretext to make your class work around the formulation of a question to ask researchers and thus involve your students in this project. Send your questions to<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\" href=\"mailto:tcjunior@theconversation.fr\"><span class=\"s1\">this address<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Conversation is an online, free and ad-free medium.<\/strong> An excellent resource for all ages 7 to 77. The section \u201cThe Conversation Junior\u201d is a nice variation.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Conversation Junior is a section of the excellent online news site The Conversation. 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