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Incentivizing Questioning by Rohit Sharma Part II
Below is Part II of my conversation by email with Rohit: In an ideal world where you were not sleep-deprived and they were not rushing to school and activities, what would you like to do with the...
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Society~ STEAM’s Evening of Honoring Women
STEAM’s Evening of Honoring Women by Imani Lytle · February 19, 2016 Park Cities People “An Evening Honoring Women in STEAM” by talkSTEM was cohosted at the Dallas Contemporary on Jan. 22. It was a...
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talkSTEM Conversation with Justine Ludwig: Art and Science
talkSTEM is pleased to bring you another Youtube video this week. Justine Ludwig shares her views on Art as it relates to Science, and presents her perspective that “Science and Art are in...
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Watch this video showing some highlights of our January event at the Dallas Contemporary. It was a fun time – with great company, games, conversation, wine, art, and food for thought in the artwork by...
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SXSW EDU – March, 2016
Here I am at the SXSW Edu conference in Austin, TX wearing my cloud pin – thanks to PAC (Progressive Arts Alliance) Materials: acrylic holders, battery, copper tape, LED lights, novcircuits Here are...
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SXSW EDU 2016 II: at the Playground and at MakerEd Meetup
I’m sharing photos I took at SXSW in Austin yesterday afternoon. Please note that I am not promoting any product shown here. I am sharing what I saw and found interesting but did not have the...
View ArticletalkSTEM Conversation: Dr. Joan Hill
About Dr Hill: Dr. Joan Buchanan Hill is Head of School at Lamplighter in Dallas, TX. She is a member of the Board of Directors of the Perot Museum of Nature and Science, Board Member of ISAS...
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Gen Z: A High Schooler’s Perspective by Vivek Pandit
We have all heard about the Baby Boomers. We have all heard about the Millennials. But what about Generation Z? You know, those self-absorbed teens who ignore their parents and look at their phones all...
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Conversation with Conrad Wolfram, Founder of ComputerBasedMath
Conrad speaks to us from the UK where he lives and works as CEO of Wolfram Research in Europe, Strategic Director of Wolfram Worldwide Group, and Founder of ComputerBasedMath.org. In building...
View ArticletalkSTEM Conversation: Dave Monaco
About Dave Monaco: Dave is Head of School at Parish Episcopal in Dallas, TX. He has been involved in education for the past 24 years. He graduated with a B.A. in History from Hamilton College and...
View ArticleConversation with Jennifer Bartkowski, CEO of Girl Scouts of North Texas...
talkSTEM had a scintillating conversation with Jennifer. Below are 3 videos you can watch in which she shares her views on the importance of making connections as educators, community leaders, and...
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Seeking Election (May 7) on Dallas ISD Board: Dustin Marshall
Long-time education advocate and businessman, Dustin Marshall is seeking election to the District 2 Trustee seat in the Dallas Independent School District. Below is an email interview between Dustin...
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Visioneering by Christie Pearson
Visioneering is an annual event that celebrates the ways engineering makes a positive impact in world. This event began in 2000 as the collaborative idea of Torrence Robinson, President of Flour...
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Conversation with Jenny Christian, Director of Science at DISD
Jenny Christian is Director of Science in the Dallas Independent School District. Dallas ISD comprises 384 square miles and encompasses 16 cities, including Dallas. The district is the second-largest...
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Girl Scouts’ Cookie Creations
Last month, I was invited to judge the Girl Scouts Cookie Creations, at the Galleria Mall in Dallas.Cookie Box Creations is a series that teams older Girl...
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Teamwork: A Key Product of STEMwork by Margaret McEwen
My 8th graders have just finished another STEM project- building mousetrap and balloon cars. The challenge is to build the car to spec, determine the speed and distance, and then redesign it to go...
View ArticletalkSTEM Conversation with Margaret McEwen Part II
About Margaret: Margaret McEwen is a teacher at Parish Episcopal School in Dallas and has written for talkSTEM in 2015. Read her previous post. Her B.S. in biology is from SUNY Brockport and her MLA...
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Changing the Subject by David Lewis
“What are you doing there?” Her voice told me that this was her turf, but her eyes said something else – they were curious, interested, purposeful. Very little got past her, I could tell. And her black...
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Join Us at TEDxSMU Live Auditions: May 24
We are excited to participate in TEDxSMU Live Auditions this month. We appreciate SMU for organizing a stimulating lineup of finalists. Definitely Ideas Worth Sharing! We hope you’ll join us at the...
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STEM Day at Ursuline with my Daughter by Shilpi Jain
Ursuline Academy STEM Day was held on Feb 24th, 2016 for the students to experiment, play, create, and discover all the possibilities available in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics....
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