by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 15, 2011 | Events, In the News, OTA, Science Education, Science Policy
Hot damn, 2010 was a great year in terms of reaching our goals. I say, it’s time to reach higher! We set out to help increase adult science literacy, enable more “regular” people to get involved in science activities, and open doors to public...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 11, 2011 | In the News, Science Education
Under the Microscope, a website “where women and science connect,” just published this sweet piece about SciCheer, which starts with: You’re probably going to revisit your assumptions about cheerleaders when you’re finished reading this post. Spoiler...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 30, 2010 | Dr. John Reports, Events, In the News, Science Cheerleader Performances and News, video
Dr. John here… In addition to miming historical figures, watching movies, long walks on the beach, and two-handed windmill dunking over an opponent during a pick-up basketball game, one of my favorite things to do is create lists that highlight notable items...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 23, 2010 | Dr. John Reports, In the News, Science Cheerleader Performances and News
Dr. John here… You know, from time time, I’ll craft a blog post or produce a video adventure that I consider to be truly groundbreaking, only to learn from Google Analytics that the world did not agree. Other times, I simply aggregate previously generated...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 17, 2010 | Blog, In the News, OTA, Science Policy
Participatory technology assessment (PTA) enables people who are otherwise minimally represented in science and technology politics to develop and express informed judgments concerning complex topics. (Dr. Richard Sclove in the current issue of Issues in Science and...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 13, 2010 | Blog, Events, In the News, Science Cheerleader Performances and News, Science Education
CNN: “People who’ve watched the video are saying how much they’re liking it, saying how much it means to them and saying that they really like the lessons that these women are giving.” Subscriber Anne just sent this to me (thanks!). I missed...
