Monthly Archives: May 2006

India and that flat world book

Well I have arrived in India to an amazing culture shock. Poverty on one side of the street then extreme affluence on the other. I have been rereading Thomas Freedman’s book during my travels and am amazed how often I … Continue reading

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Consumers and producers of information.

I don’t get to write on here as often as I would like but I am committed to getting to it more often. I have spent some time in the past week meeting a number of educators who are on … Continue reading

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Podcast Episode 18

Episode 18 – Making science fun and engaging…. A radio interview with students who had access to a live Q&A session with the international space station Right click to download the podcast

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Encouraging real science…

An interesting blog from Wes Fryer… I am interested in the way in which our schools go around encouraging teachers to create exciting science lessons. Too often teachers walk away from science as it seems to be the big unknown … Continue reading

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