by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 8, 2010 | Blog, Citizen Science, In the News, Science Education
In prepping for the ScienceOnline 2010 conference, I dug up this TV report. Don’t know why it took five months for me to catch this but check out the closing banter between the anchors. Love this line “Education can be entertaining.”
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 22, 2009 | Blog, In the News, Science Education, Science Policy
Talk about a fun radio interview! Last week, the Science Cheerleader was featured on Weekend Workout (“a fun, entertaining, edifying and sometimes twisted look at the world of fitness, food, and supplements”). My chat about science literacy, with the host...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 14, 2009 | Dr. John Reports, In the News, News, Writings
Last night, I was reading through the January edition of Discover Magazine, which chronicles the 100 Top Science Stories of 2009, when I made quite a discovery (pun intended): a story written by our very own Darlene Cavalier placed #69! Darlene’s piece,...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 13, 2009 | Blog, In the News
Research!America is the nation’s largest not-for-profit public education and advocacy alliance. The group creates terrific, participatory online resources like Your Congress, Your Health where you can search by zip code and track your legislators’ views on...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 4, 2009 | Citizen Science, In the News, Writings
Here’s a quirky piece I wrote for DiscoverMagazine.com this morning about a guy who got a bit too ambitious in his search for extraterrestrial intelligence. Citizen Scientist Gone Wild. Happy Friday!
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 16, 2009 | Blog, In the News, Science Education, video
From Discover Magazine! Pop quiz: Which former NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year is a (literally) big fan of science, and this magazine in particular? That’s right, defensive end Hugh Douglas. See Philly Eagles and 76ers Science Cheerleaders here. Recently, as part of...
