by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 22, 2009 | Blog, Brain Makeover, Science Education
Lesson #15 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. All living things are made from cells, the chemical factories of life. One of the...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 20, 2009 | Blog, Brain Makeover, Science Education
Lesson #14 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. #14: The Earth operates in many cycles. You can think of the Earth as a giant...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 17, 2009 | Blog, Science Education
2009 is the Year of Science and one way to celebrate science and broaden its appeal is to share BIG ideas in simple ways. Enter, the Zine-a-Thon contest. Zines are tiny magazines or booklets often designed to be left behind on a bus, coffee shop counter or other...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 16, 2009 | Blog, Brain Makeover, In the News, Science Education
Another caricature. Earlier this week, someone forwarded to me a Switzerland newspaper article about the Science Cheerleader. Today’s news clip comes from Argentina. Check it out! Argentinians will be giving themselves Brain Makeovers in the coming weeks. Care...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 8, 2009 | Blog, Brain Makeover, Science Education
Lesson #13 of 18 in the Brain Makeover collaboration with Professor James Trefil/GMU, the 76ers Cheerleaders and the Science Cheerleader. See Brain Makeover Series. The surface of the earth is constantly changing. The Earth can be thought of as being separated into...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 3, 2009 | Blog, Science Education
This just in from Discover Magazine. (I have a special place in my heart for Discover’s Education Program because my first “real” job out of college was to manage this program…after spending a few weeks stuffing envelopes in the mailroom!) This...
