I am going to introduce Genius Hour to my high schoolers on Monday and Tuesday. I really like this presentation (Genius Hour Prezi) and I think I am inspired to make one of my own. But that means learning how to make a prezi…so we will see if I can figure it out in a fewContinue reading “Genius Hour and we are off…”
Category Archives: Science Celebrities
It’s nice to know…
It is nice to know that there are others out there who think kids are amazing and can learn/do anything they want to do. Dr. Bernard Harris spoke today at CAST. He, of course, talked about space and being an astronaut; but he also spoke about the importance of having a dream. I know theContinue reading “It’s nice to know…”
CAST
Hello, everyone! I am in Galveston for the Conference for the Andvancement of Science Teaching. I am enjoying the view of the Gulf and learning lots! The keynote speaker tonight was Mike Everhart, a paleontologist who served as science advisor to National Geographic for the IMAX movie Sea Monsters. It was very interesting to listenContinue reading “CAST”
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Okay this is too cool. He is on Jimmy Fallon right now. I saw him at the NSTA New Orleans Conference. He is exactly the same, just more rushed…he had two hours (with Bill Nye) at the conference. You would never really think that he is funny, but he is! A clip from NOVA ScienceContinue reading “Neil DeGrasse Tyson”
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