Science, Superstitions and Skeptical Life
Firstly, I’d like to confess to blatantly taking a question off a Facebook page that was not meant for me – as you can tell by the picture! While I’ve written to the person, and thankfully they were open to hearing my views, it just so happens to be the kind of issue that I’ve [...]
{ 2 comments }
Inspired by my recent interview with Dr Karl, I revisited the forum board of the Parenting Beyond Belief forum board, a few years after I first began my determined investigation on how best to contribute to skeptical resources for children. Since that time (back in early 2007), I’ve contributed to a state-wide course that features [...]
{ 6 comments }
Following on from Skeptical Books for Children – Part One; Part Two and Part Three and a segue into gender and literacy with Mind The Gap, as related to the theme of reading strategies. You may note that I’m moving in a rather chronological fashion through the reading years, so I’d suggest you begin from [...]
{ 4 comments }
A lot of attention has been given to the recent win of Shivani Sud, a young woman of Indian heritage who took first prize in the Intel Science Talent Search (formerly the Westinghouse Science Talent Search). It led me to reflect upon an article by Freakonomics in the NY Times, which touches upon some recent [...]
{ 4 comments }
PodBlack Cat