by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 24, 2012 | Cavalier Speaking engagements, ECAST, OTA, Science Policy
Participatory technology assessment emphasizes that the people (you, me, us) who fund technology development (through taxes and consumer purchases), and who live with its positive and negative consequences, but are not otherwise formally engaged through advocacy, can...
by Darlene Cavalier | Oct 19, 2012 | Pop Warner
Coaches will distribute these certificates to both congratulate the cheerleaders for setting a new Guinness World Record (largest cheerleading cheer…we cheered for science!) AND for becoming Junior Science Cheerleaders through our national partnership with Pop...
by Darlene Cavalier | Oct 14, 2012 | Citizen Science, Photo Gallery, Science Policy
Our sister site, SciStarter, (a site that helps make it easier for people to learn about and get involved in formal and informal research projects), *just* launched this contest with Instructables and Discover Magazine to formally start bridging the gap between...
by Darlene Cavalier | Oct 13, 2012 | General - Science, Health and Medicine, NFL, San Francisco 49ers, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Tina, a 49ers cheerleader is dedicated to cheering and nursing. Read on! What turned you on to science and when? Tina: When I was in the 1st grade, my teacher asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up and the answer was easy for me: a nurse, like my Mom. At the...
by Darlene Cavalier | Oct 8, 2012 | In the News, Pop Warner
WE LOVE this televised news segment. Hits on girls in science, stereotypes, citizen science opportunities and Pop Warner! The STEM fields — science, technology, engineering, and mathematics — have always had trouble attracting women. A recent report by the...
