Promoting Global Collaboration in a World of Existential Threats
During the years of Trump, global collaboration was diminished to a whimper. Banning people from...
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Nov 1, 2021 | Global Collaboration
During the years of Trump, global collaboration was diminished to a whimper. Banning people from...
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Oct 28, 2021 | Assessment, Climate Change, Reform
This post focuses on education and climate as seen by a teen living in Atlanta in the year 2051. I originally published it on April 21, 2012. Although a work of fiction, it is presented here as a reminder of the consequences of making decisions based on faulty reasoning and ignorance. I am re-publishing it today ahead of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference being held in Glasgow, Scotland
Posted by Jack Hassard | Oct 20, 2021 | Nuclear Threat
St. Mary’s is a small town on the coast of Georgia at the border with Florida. In a graduate...
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Oct 17, 2021 | Climate Change
Climate change is an existential threat. If we don’t reduce and eventually eliminate our reliance on burning fossil fuels, global warming will continue and bring havoc to the planet earth. The United Nations climate change conference will take place from October 31 – November 12 in Glasgow, Scotland.
Posted by Jack Hassard | Oct 15, 2021 | Nuclear Threat
This is a guest post written by Roger Cross, Ph.D., a science educator and writer from Bura, Australia. He was professor of science education at LaTrobe University, Melbourne, Australia. He is a highly regarded and respected science educator and author of many books and research papers in the field of science education. Among his books, two are about his research into the British bomb tests in Australia.