by Darlene Cavalier | Jul 12, 2012 | Events, USA Science and Engineering Festival 2012, video
The Science Cheerleaders (current and former NFL and NBA cheerleaders who are pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering and math), performed for more than 100,000 people at the USA Science and Engineering Festival in Washington, D.C. (April 2012)....
by Darlene Cavalier | Jul 2, 2012 | Cavalier Speaking engagements, Events, Science Education
On Wednesday, June 27, I had the pleasure of delivering the keynote address at the Quebec Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Symposium in Montreal. Met some terrific people who are conjuring new ways to engage kids in STEM. One example is Tomatosphere, an...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 29, 2012 | Blog, In the News, The Science Cheerleaders, Washington Wizards
Congratulations to SciCheer Lauren–who cheers for the Washington Wizards and works as a financial analyst at Northrop Grumman–for being featured in Northrop Grumman’s magazine for her dual talents and dedication to inspiring the next generation...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 28, 2012 | Blog, Science Education
My son’s fourth-grade class presented themselves as living representatives of important historical figures. I was thrilled when my son chose to “be” Thomas Edison! He wanted to experience what it was like to make a light bulb (we learned that while...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 27, 2012 | Blog, ECAST, Events, OTA, Science Policy
Video: USA launch of World Wide Views on Biodiversity from CNSCSPO on Vimeo. About two years ago, Science Cheerleader and our sister site, SciStarter, partnered up with the Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars, Boston Museum of Science, Arizona State University and the...
