A Watershed
Today, we achieved a Watershed in US history by electing Barack Obama as our next President. What else is there to say. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on...
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Nov 5, 2008 | Uncategorized
Today, we achieved a Watershed in US history by electing Barack Obama as our next President. What else is there to say. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on...
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Nov 4, 2008 | Issues, Politics
I am writing this hours before we know the result of today’s election for President. Some thoughts about science and science education and how they might be affected by the election of John McCain or Barack Obama. Over the...
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Nov 1, 2008 | Environment
I know that this topic seems a bit out of place, but I wanted to follow up comments made by David Calladine, one of the readers of this weblog. David teaches science in the UK, and specializes in teaching environmental science....
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Oct 29, 2008 | Curriculum
There was a very interesting article in the New York Times entitled High Schools to Cultivate Interest. The article focused in on a school district that is experimenting with “redefining traditional notions of a...
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Oct 28, 2008 | Issues, Politics
Last week, ScienceDebate 2008 held a conference at the University of Minnesota. The conference was the result of a grass roots campaign hoping to engage Barack Obama and John McCain in a real debate on science and technology....
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