by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 14, 2010 | Brain Makeover, Citizen Science, Dr. John Reports, Events, Science Education
Posts have been less frequent because I’ve been prepping for the ScienceOnline 2010 conference in North Carolina where I’ll be speaking on the topics of Science in the Media (with Dr. Kiki); Adult Science Literacy; and Citizen Science. Exciting news to...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 13, 2010 | Science Education
Today, Online Universities.com presents the 100 Best (free) Science Documentaries Online. “These selections will help you explore everything from the inner reaches of the human mind to the outer areas of our universe and just about everything else in...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 9, 2010 | Biology, Education, General - Mathematics, General - Science, Health and Medicine, Mathematics, NFL, Philadelphia Eagles, Science Education, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders, video
In our continuing effort to playfully challenge stereotypes and, well, turn people onto science, we present:The Philadelphia Eagles Cheerleaders-turned-scientists! Enjoy! (And GOOOOOOO EAGLES!) See how the Philadelphia 76ers Cheerleaders helped the cause and check out...
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 | Jan 8, 2010 | Blog, Science Education
An adventurous science teacher at my kids’ school participated in a free offer from ASPEX to do a particle analysis scan of any item her class submitted. The class chose to send in salt crystals. Check out the incredible detail in this image! ASPEX posted the...