Archive for June, 2008
This situation is insane. A mother was told at her school that her autistic child was being abused. The evidence? An ed assistant got a reading from a psychic!
A few bloggers have picked up on it. Pharyngula and Bad Astronomy have it stone cold right.
The weird thing about this is the reaction to the story [...]
The IAU has decided that they need to have a name for the things that are similar to Pluto. So today, they announced that they’ve settled on the name plutoid for this category of objects. I know that they raised a furor with some people when they demoted Pluto from planet status a few years [...]
A very successful test video conference this week. The presenter from Pacific Rim was great, and we made great progress in the roll out of the project.
The great thing about this technology is the ability to transport students to a different spot on the planet. My favorite parts of the VC’s is when [...]
For the last few months I’ve been working with a group from Canada Parks and have been putting together a videoconferencing program for secondary students. We have our pilot test run tomorrow with one of my classes. They are apparently having some connectivity issues that they are hoping they’ve worked through.
With a little luck, we’ll [...]
I’ve hesitated diving into the blog world for a while now. I’ve made a few forays into the wild with mixed results, but I think that the time is right for an entry into the science education online discussion.
I read lots of blogs that talk about science education, but few of them are actually [...]
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