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Solar eclipse live in Second Life! August 1
Any of you Second-Lifers out there, who are also crazy enough to stay up all night to watch an eclipse, come to one of many locations in Second Life the night of July 30/August 1. Totality is at 4:09...
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Who am I, and why do I blog?
Over at Living the Scientific Life, GrrrlScientist writes about a study matching the Big Five Personality Traits to people who blog Are there particular personality traits that make certain people more...
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Using Wikis in the K-12 classroom
I just wanted to direct my K-12 teacher readers to a really nice post from one of the NSDL sponsored blogs “Exemplary Resources for Middle School Math and Science” about using wikis in the K-12...
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Upcoming FREE NSDL web seminars on science!
Again, for you K-12 educators out there… did you know the NSDL and NSTA offers free web seminars on science topics? These are very nicely done workshops, I’ve been to one, with a live presenter and...
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For teachers: Summaries of research for your classroom
This just in from another blog (Discovering Biology in a Digital World): Researchblogging is a great resource for the classroom. She writes: How does this work? Bloggers who write about scientific...
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Young women in science – Social networking site
I’ve been making up for my prolific posting during the National Association of Science Writers conference by not posting for days on end. Life is busy for geekgirls nowadays, what can I say? But this...
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32 education blogs
Richard Hake (of Physics Education Research fame) has just posted a very nice list of 32 education blogs, fully annotated with useful descriptions of the content and author of each blogs. Includes...
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Over 60 education blogs!
Richard Hake has updated his ongoing list of education blogs. You can now find over 60 of them on this quite long post from a physics listserv — several of which were donated by yours truly through my...
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Free webinar with Michio Kaku for teachers and students
Wow, I was just sent this information about a wonderful chance for teachers and students to connect (for FREE) with a really dynamic scientist, Michio Kaku. You can see my previous post about a talk...
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Exchange of scientific ideas
I just read this lovely discussion of how a more open scientific culture (think open-access science) could improve the collective memory of science. This was on the Back Page of APS News (subscribers...
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