by Darlene Cavalier | Jul 8, 2009 | Blog, Science Education, Science Policy, Sticky
It’s not an uncommon question, particularly after a speaking engagement when folks learn this site isn’t underwritten by a secret society of cheerleaders-turned-science advocates or sponsored by Final Net etc. The contributors and I do this because 1) we...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 29, 2009 | Blog, Brain Makeover, Science Education
18. All life is connected. Ecosystem is a term that refers to all of the living things in a specific area, together with the material surroundings. Plants and animals within as ecosystem often depend on each other in complex ways, so that it is not usually possible to...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 29, 2009 | Blog, Brain Makeover, Science Education
Lesson #17 of 18 in the Brain Makeover collaboration with Professor James Trefil/George Mason University, the 76ers Cheerleaders and the Science Cheerleader. See Brain Makeover Series. 17. All forms of life evolved by natural selection. Scientists divide the...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 25, 2009 | Blog, Brain Makeover, Science Education
Lesson #16 of 18 in the Brain Makeover collaboration with Professor James Trefil/George Mason University, the 76ers Cheerleaders and the Science Cheerleader. See Brain Makeover Series. #16: All life is based on the same genetic code. All of the millions of different...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 23, 2009 | Blog, In the News, Science Education
Science Cheerleader in the news. Switzerland, Argentina, and now the U.K. (on DollyMix, where the Shiny Media girls “join forces to create the ultimate women’s superblog and magazine. Thought-candy for your ladybrains”.)
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 22, 2009 | Blog, Science Education, Social network science
Amber, a subscriber, tipped us off to this free resource: “100 incredible lectures from the world’s top scientists.” From the website: Unless you’re enrolled at a top university or are an elite member of the science and engineering inner circle,...
