“we must be careful that we do not simply get caught up in the buzz about The World is Flat”
—Brian Bartel
September 2007
38 posts
August 2007
38 posts
Five myths about girls and science →
msnbc.msn.com
five myths about girls and science
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With Turnover High, Schools Fight for Teachers →
nytimes.com
“Our teacher preparation system can accommodate the retirement rate. The problem is that our schools are like a bucket with holes in the bottom, and we keep pouring in teachers.”
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Bad Astronomer doesn't like Google Sky →
badastronomy.com
(I don’t like it either.)
Interactive: Physicist Leonard Parker →
jsonline.com
New field in physics dawned as professor linked microscopic, telescopic theories
SciVee: YouTube for Science →
science.slashdot.org
SciVee’s creators hope that that the appeal of a video or audio explanation of paper will make it easier for others to more quickly grasp the concepts of a paper and make it more digestible both to colleagues and to the general public.
The Seven Stages of Podcasting →
jdfrey.wordpress.com
1-Prepare
2-Record
3-Produce
4-Encode
5-Upload
6-Rss feed
7-Subscribe
*8-Justify time spent (my addition)
“Some people really do believe a bus traveling 70 mph can clear a 50-foot gap in a freeway, as depicted in the movie Speed.”
—Bad Movie Physics Hurt Scientific Understanding