Looking at the world through hot pink glasses.
Last year I was really excited about my word of the year. Less. Less seemed like such a good choice at the time when there was so much noise it was hard to focus. 2020 was going to be the year of less but better. A year to focus on the essentials and eliminate all … Read more
The STEM Read Podcast Episode 6: Doodlers and Daydreamers. Talking creativity with Dr. Rhonda Robinson and Tom Lichtenheld.
My reflections on STEM Read Podcast Episode 5. The one with all the swearing. Warning: Strong language.
Forget New Year Resolutions. Select a word of the year. 2018 is the Year of Boundaries.
Day 10: Parable of the Polygons Today’s tool is Parable of the Polygons, a playable blog post presented by the brilliant Vi Hart (one of my all-time favorite Math doodlers) and systems storyteller and interactive thing maker, Nicky Case. They have collaborated to create an adorable simulation with an important message about society and how our … Read more
In case you missed it, episode 2 of the STEM Read Podcast dropped last week. In this episode, we ask the question “What if?” with Hugo award-winning editor, co-producer and editor of Uncanny Magazine, and all around cool person, Lynne M. Thomas and amazing author Aaron Starmer. Gillian and I did our best to not go completely crazy fangirl over Aaron. … Read more
“If you were to start a school from scratch, what would it look like?” I’ve been tossing this question around in my head all week. It seemed like a somewhat easy question to answer. Every day I am surrounded by amazing educators and policymakers thinking about how to improve education. However, now that it comes … Read more
