by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 2, 2011 | General - Science, Health and Medicine, In the News, Philadelphia Eagles, Science Cheerleader Performances and News, Science Education, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Inspiring interview with Eagles Cheerleader and Science Cheerleader, Amy, now featured in American Cheerleader magazine, reaching more than one million readers! We’ll be doing some cool projects and appearances with American Cheerleader. Stay tuned! Amy’s...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 2, 2011 | Dr. John Reports, Tshirt, video
Over the past few years, we’ve met superstar scientists and engineers, champion track stars, Pro Bowl Cheerleaders, celebrieties and more. Apparently our very own Dr. John is a different kind of champion — a world record holder at Super Mario Kart! In...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 1, 2011 | Citizen Science, Dr. John Reports, Science Education, video
As record levels of snow blanket much of the United States this year, SciCheer’s sister site, Science For Citizens, is collaborating with an important climate research project at the University of Waterloo called Snow Tweets. We’re pleased that this is the first...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 31, 2011 | Blog, Westcott's Wednesday Wrap Up
David here again. This week I’m giving you only two links, but they represent the best of the BEST of the science blogs. While I like to think I know what’s “best” in the science blogosphere, I think actual science bloggers may have an idea or...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 27, 2011 | Citizen Science, Climate & Weather Projects, Projects & Activities
As record levels of snow blanket much of the United States this year, Science Cheerleader’s sister site, Science For Citizens, is collaborating with an important climate research project at the University of Waterloo called Snow Tweets. We’re pleased that...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 25, 2011 | Blog, Events, In the News, video
Here’s my story. What’s yours?
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 21, 2011 | Blog, Citizen Science, Science Education, Science Policy
Psyched to be part of this opportunity to help bring together multiple perspectives to discuss climate change. Follow live Tweets using hashtag #ChangingPlanet. Two more Town Hall meetings will follow this year and I’ll post the invitations for those events...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 15, 2011 | Events, In the News, OTA, Science Education, Science Policy
Hot damn, 2010 was a great year in terms of reaching our goals. I say, it’s time to reach higher! We set out to help increase adult science literacy, enable more “regular” people to get involved in science activities, and open doors to public...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 11, 2011 | In the News, Science Education
Under the Microscope, a website “where women and science connect,” just published this sweet piece about SciCheer, which starts with: You’re probably going to revisit your assumptions about cheerleaders when you’re finished reading this post. Spoiler...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 8, 2011 | Blog, Citizen Science
See? We weren’t making it up when, a few years ago, we said citizen science was more than a passing trend. If you’d like to see a lists of hundreds of very cool citizen science projects (actual research projects you can do), check out SciCheer’s...