Musing
A Nod to The Use of AI
I should be wholly anti-AI. But I'm not. Not totally.
Natalya Hall
Wacky Science
Captain's Log: When Student Becomes Teacher Becomes Student Again
This time I was accidentally 100% prepared.
Teaching
Captain's Log: "Figure it out yourself"
I've learned the hard way this week some simple things that adults say to kids.
Musing
In This Economy?
Mind you, I'm sad for my friend that he didn't get the job. But am I highly amused why? Yes, yes I am.
Musing
Dear Diary,
I have a lot of musings to write about.
Wacky Science
Captain's Log: Can't Trust Kids with Glue
Kids, great expectations, and gorilla glue don't go well together.
Musing
It Finally Happened
After going through the subreddit, talking to interested people, and meeting these creatures face-to-face several times, I encountered a giant house spider on the carpet. And I carried it to safety!
Neuroscience
The Queen is Watching...and Hopefully Exercising Those Muscles
Would I recommend this game? Yes, yes I would. Has it been helpful to me? Let's see.
Wacky Science
Captain's Log: When Life Gives You Lemons
Apparently you can make invisible ink. This is what I tried to teach the kids this week in Wacky Science, except for one itty bitty, teeny tiny important little detail: the writing wouldn't show up.
Musing
Can't Learn Everything in an Hour
I've got thoughts and Captain's Logs to write, and I'll start first with this: for foundational classes, one day a week might not be enough.
Teaching
Captain's Log: Lotta Fun with Lava Lamps!
I gotta give credit where credit's due: For the moments of please and thanks, the kids turned into little angels.
Biology
Arachnaphobia? Don't Know Her...Anymore
I would have forgotten about the whole simple interaction except for one word: spiders.