Fred Estes
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One of the ways to future-proof our education system is by changing the way learning happens beyond school walls. Our educators need the support to explore innovative teaching techniques. Thanks #CISC2022 @CISCSymposium for the opportunity to share my thoughts!

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Why Being Anti-Science Is Now Part Of Many Rural Americans’ Identity 53eig.ht/36EVSly
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Great presentation by @scicommlab at the @BASFonline at noon today about creating video stories that teach science. @STEM
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BASF 2022 Kicks off TOMORROW.
On the first Festival Thursday, you can take a geological walking tour of Stanford, or learn how to read X-Rays with a radiologist. Will we see you there?! & Don't forget: free Discovery Day at Oracle Park is 4/24.
#sciencetogether #BASF2022

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Chances are you've experienced burnout. Not fun. We talked to a psychologist about how to spot and manage it. Because it's time to do something about it. theskimm.com/well/burnout-c… via @theSkimm
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"Don’t feel qualified? Nobody does.
You can only be qualified to do that which you have already accomplished or trained for.
Anything new is accomplished by unqualified people."
–@JamesClear
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"People are often scared of science. That's because of the way its taught. You need to show the practical applications, connect science and technology to other fields. Science is baked into everything we do.
--Gitanjali Rao, innovator & scientist
gadgetsnow.com/tech-news/gita…
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All the methods I learned in my university math degree became obsolete in my lifetime huffpost.com/entry/all-the-… via @HuffPostScience
Devlin highlights the need for 21st century skills, rather than 18th century rote --uncomprehending--memorization.
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A Tiny Particle’s Wobble Could Upend the Known Laws of Physics nytimes.com/2021/04/07/sci…
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US Navy: for first time in history four women of color command war ships theguardian.com/us-news/2021/a…
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People Are Sharing Effective Psychological Tricks They Use In Everyday Life, And I'm Blown Away By Some - BuzzFeed apple.news/AvxeCWO0uSSq5J…
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🎙️@dalepd dropping knowledge on why #makered is so important for students today. See what you missed: youtu.be/9xusiDNjNmc
💡Are you an innovative educator looking to bring meaningful making into your classroom? Apply for the Project Invent Fellowship: projectinvent.org/fellowship

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Currently reading: 'CURIOUS CONFRONTATION: A KEY TO INNOVATIVE CULTURES' on edgarpapke.com/2017/12/05/cur…
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9 Ways to Promote Equity in Our Schools edutopia.org/article/9-ways…
Some great and do-able ideas here.
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hbr.org/2019/03/the-ri…
Some good ideas about a situation many of us face often.
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