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Return of the Cicadas

My co-teacher brought a live one in class. The story of the cicadas is fascinating. Return of the Cicadas from motionkicker on Vimeo .

pjamal.com Presents: Word Circles as a Literacy Improvement Tool

In an effort to improve literacy, which is a major part of the new Common Core, this is a Word Circle that I use with my students. I don't claim credit for coming up with the idea, bu…

Which college majors earn the most salary?

Besides the inspiration to discover and do something meaningful, here is another reason to consider STEM careers. According to a latest salary survey, engineers seem to make the most avera…

Ted Talks: How great leaders inspire action

Funny but true for so many of us

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Want to download Star Trek (2009) for FREE?

I went to watch Star Trek Into the Darkness in IMAX today and they sent me this. I have no need for this, so if you wish to use this code, feel free to use it. I also have no problem promo…

Large scale study gives hints at avoiding kidney stones

Thanks to a large scale study involving 194,095 people that was conducted for over 8 years, we now have more clues about kidney stones. Caffeinated beverges such as soda and punc…

CitiBike Green Initiatives

Excited to see green friendly initiatives such as these in the city. The setup and the plan seems well structured so far. I like how the mayor first focused on creating bike lanes all over…

Get Ready: Google Just Went to the Galapagos, and Pretty Soon You'll Go Too (Via Street View, of Course) - Rebecca J. Rosen - The Atlantic

Darwin would have been proud of this news below... Get Ready: Google Just Went to the Galapagos, and Pretty Soon You'll Go Too (Via Street View, of Course) - Rebecca J. Rosen - The At…

Yahoo Deal Shows Power Shift - WSJ.com

I think Yahoo's CEO Marissa Mayer is a visionary leader who has already changed the culture within Yahoo. Her ability to invigorate the company while bringing in exciting startups such …