Frank Patrick

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Aug 6

A Great Educational Program

Hey folks - if your kids are between 5th grade and 12th, pass this along to their teachers.

I used to be involved in running this program and it’s truly a great experience that will take your kids around the world (virtually).

[Would it be inappropriate for me to hope that a lot of people share this?]

Posted 9 months ago

education, virtual classroom,

Jul 10

Tragedy of US science education.
It’s been on a downhill slide since we landed on the moon, and has been accelerated into a death spiral in certain regions.
As someone else said, this can’t be posted too often.

Tragedy of US science education.

It’s been on a downhill slide since we landed on the moon, and has been accelerated into a death spiral in certain regions.

As someone else said, this can’t be posted too often.

Posted 10 months ago

science, education, politics, religion,

Jul 10

How Making Stuff Helps Make Science More Appealing to Kids

…from the PBS News Hour

Posted 10 months ago

education, science, diy,

Jun 30

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

-

Benjamin Franklin

Then, a recent ignorant definition of education:

What I support is putting all science on the table and then letting students decide. - Michele Bachmann

Posted 11 months ago

quotes, education,