by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 15, 2009 | Blog, Brain Makeover, Science Education
All Matter is Made of Atoms Professor James Trefil (author of Science Matters, Why Science?, and 30 other books on science literacy) identified 18 key science concepts every adult should know to be a science literate. We’re here to reintroduce adults to science, in a...
by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 8, 2009 | Blog, Brain Makeover, Science Education
Electricity and Magnetism are Two Sides of the Same Coin. Professor James Trefil (author of Science Matters, Why Science?, and 30 other books on science literacy) identified 18 key science concepts every adult should know to be a science literate. We’re here to...
by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 2, 2009 | Blog, Brain Makeover, Science Education
Brain Makeover #2. The energy of a closed system is conserved, but energy always goes from more useful to less useful forms. Professor James Trefil (author of Science Matters, Why Science?, and 30 other books on science literacy) identified 18 key science concepts...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 16, 2009 | Blog
This is an exciting week here at Science Cheerleader. Stay tuned for: Ray Kurzweil answers your questions about The Singularity. (Hats off to Ray for providing thoughtful responses to some challenging questions.) 76ers Cheerleaders give a shout out to science. Much...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 3, 2009 | Biology, Chemistry, General - Science, Health and Medicine, Science Education, STEM Field, Tennessee Titans, The Science Cheerleaders
Watch as the Tennessee Titans Cheerleaders describe what Titan is and why it’s so cool. (Note: the girls speaking are current or soon-to-be scientists.) Thanks, girls! I appreciate your assistance in Making Science Cool! Next up: the 76ers Cheerleaders play a...
