It would be shameful if we do nothing to fix the health care system in the USA, so says Dr. Joseph W. Stubbs who is president of the American College of Physicians and an internist in Albany. You can read his editorial which was published in the Atlanta-Journal...
There were two articles that I read today that contribute to how science teachers might use case studies (sometimes based on articles in the press or magazines, or actual cases written for students and teachers). The cases and/or artices could to create a context...
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...
I received note from Jake Johnson, outreach coordinator, the Internet Archive Outreach, NASA images asking to mention a resource for teaching at the NASA Images website. I think you will find this site a powerful aid for teaching. Here are some examples:
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...
A few weeks ago, I wrote a post entitled Some Ways to Interest Students in Science, and one method I suggested was to help students "think big." Helping our students ask "big" questions, as Carl Sagan did, was the principle described here: Where did our universe...
