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‘Songs From the Science Frontier’ Update and livestream
Posted by ERV on August 21, 2010 Montys project was officially funded, so he is spending today on Ustream, thanking his supporters with videos and songs and getting a chocolate cake smashed in his face at 7 pm Central: Online TV Shows by Ustream Thank you all so much for spreading the word and donating, guys! EDIT 4.55 pm– One of my…
Three more days to get “Songs From the Science Frontier”!
Posted by ERV on August 18, 2010 We only have until midnight Saturday– August 21st– to get another $1,860 for an amazing project. Songs From the Science Frontier A different way to get kids excited about science. A way YOU can help reach kids everywhere, from East LA to rural Georgia– anywhere kids might not be getting the best science education. Monty…
“Songs From the Science Frontier” – YOU can help kids get excited about science!
Posted by ERV on July 23, 2010 WARBLEGARBLETHISISSOCOOLYALL! Where to start? You all are aware of the fact we have ‘science education issues’ here in Oklahoma? Well not everyone here is sitting on their hands, shaking their heads, bemoaning what a shame it is. A fellow who lives in Stillwater, Monty Harper, is actually trying to do something about it in a…
ATTN MIT kids! How to communicate science
Posted by ERV on May 18, 2010 You laugh, you lose: Learn to better communicate your research to non-scientists at the Workshop on Communicating Science & Engineering with Chris Mooney When: May 24, 2010-9am-1pm. Lunch will be provided. Where: MIT- Room/Bldg TBA Why: These days, amid ongoing media controversies over climate change, the teaching of evolution, the safety of vaccines, and many…
Steven Pinker at USAO (live-stream available!)
Posted by ERV on April 8, 2010 Steven Pinker will be speaking tonight at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma in Chicasha! Steven Pinker asks audacious questions about the human mind — then boldly sets out to answer them. Recently named one of TIME magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in The World, he is enormously popular in the media and…