In a recently published book, Science Education from People to People, (Kindle edition here) the contributing authors have created a book that builds up perspectives on science, scientific literacy, and science education "grounded in the lives of real people and that...
One of the Weblogs that I frequently read is Michael Barton's The Dispersal of Darwin. You will find all things Darwin on his site. In a recent post, Michael reviewed a new PBS film about Charles Darwin and his wife Emma entitled Darwin's Darkest Hour, which you can...
One of the Weblogs that I frequently read is Michael Barton's The Dispersal of Darwin. You will find all things Darwin on his site. In a recent post, Michael reviewed a new PBS film about Charles Darwin and his wife Emma entitled Darwin's Darkest Hour, which you can...
Health care has emerged as one of the most contentious issues of the day in the USA. The contention is not new. This PBS time line covering the past 100 years identifies points of contention and progress in the government's attempt to deal with health care on a...
Earlier this week, I had a pingback from Michael Barton's very interesting website entitled The Dispersal of Darwin. On his site I read about Michael's recent trip to Cambridge, England, and on one of his posts from England he mentioned a new film that is coming out...
In the last two posts, I've explored several aspects of Steven Johnson's book about Joseph Priestley: The Invention of Air: A Story of Science, Faith, Revolution, and The Birth of America. In the spirit of the original Bibliotheca Alexandria, I identify here...