Year: 2013

The first talk I attended had Steven Pruitt, a representative from Achieve Inc., and Juan Carlos Aguilar, from the Georgia Department of Education. I won’t bore you with all my notes on the talk, but there were a couple of interesting points made which warrant some comments. Pruitt pointed out that the Process Skills descriptions …

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I spent three days at the NSTA STEM Expo in St. Louis last week and over the next few days, I’m going to try to do a few posts related to the sessions I attended and things I learned (and cool freebies I learned about on the web). This is the second year I’ve attended, …

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It’s that time again. Actually, Globe At Night is running multiple campaigns, the first is going on right now, but there are others later in the year including later this month. Have a look. If you’ve never done this before, it’s a great way of participating in a citizen science project, learning a little about …

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