18 MAY 2012 by ideonexus Learning to Read Nature
Written in mathematics, one must learn that language to understand science.
Folksonomies: education,mathematics
09 MAY 2012 by ideonexus The Candle as an Introduction to Natural Philosophy
Faraday considered it the best example to begin with.
Folksonomies: education,teaching,naturalism
05 MAY 2012 by ideonexus Tyson is an Educator
Not associated with any "ism" because he finds people are much more open to your ideas when they know you aren't aligned with any agenda.
Folksonomies: education,causes,ism
23 APR 2012 by ideonexus Education is Key to Appreciating Geographic History
Looking at the natural world, there is much history to see, if people are educated enough to see it.
Folksonomies: education,wonder,geography
18 MAR 2012 by ideonexus Jargon Scares People Away from Science
Having to work through technical terminology is a barrier to bringing science to everyone.
Folksonomies: science,education,outreach
31 JAN 2012 by ideonexus Courses That Appealed to Steven Chu
He enjoyed Geometry for the process rather than the boring memorization of facts.
Folksonomies: education
28 JAN 2012 by ideonexus Teachers Outnumber Ministry
From "Professional Distribution of College and University Graduates" (1912) by Bailey B(arton) Burritt.
Folksonomies: science,religion,education
26 JAN 2012 by ideonexus We Have Finite Time to Spend in Life
When we play games, we should play games that are fun, but also creative and challenging. Easy games are a complete waste of time, like watching TV. Hard games challenge us and make us grow.
Folksonomies: education,games,life,growth,time,challenge
24 JAN 2012 by ideonexus Scientific Truth Must Come Out of Controversy
There is the ideal of scientific facts taught without passion and the reality of impassioned conflict within scientific exploration.
Folksonomies: education,conflict,facts,paradigm
23 JAN 2012 by ideonexus Elementary Teachers Misrepresent Mathematics
They disassociate mathematics from the real world. All math came from explorers trying to understand the world.
Folksonomies: education,mathematics