What appeals to me the most about Daily Show's Jon Stewart is that he is not only funny, but witty and an incredibly smart guy. One of his disciples, if you will, Bassem Youssef was i…
I have always advocated for making education more fun - just as fun as games. I see it as a game. You have an objective. You have to solve a challenge through creative means. Turns out, T…
My co-teacher brought a live one in class. The story of the cicadas is fascinating. Return of the Cicadas from motionkicker on Vimeo .
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
