Comparison Culture-- from last night’s debate to this morning’s news
I couldn’t bear to watch the debate last night. It wasn’t just an avoidance of watching a group of highly educated men with substantive...
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Explicit $&@%!# lyrics in pop music
One song currently climbing the charts is by Yo Gotti titled “Down in the DM”. Search the song on iTunes and ten versions come up; five...
Apps & Gender & STEM, oh my!
I loved math as a kid. But I never understood how I could use it for something that interested me as a career, so I lost interest, never...
Are racist people in denial? The difference is in the salad bowl.
Today I watched a video probing the question “Are racist people in denial?”. It’s a powerful video. And it got me thinking. Paying...
When in doubt, play!
Two items hit my “in” box last week on the topic of PLAY. The first was an infographic sharing “50 Reasons to Believe in the Power of...
Can a change on the outside make a change on the inside?
Can a change on the outside make a change on the inside? Will Barbie’s new outside encourage different ways of creative play for girls...
Search it. Click it. And encourage kids to ask questions
Every week it seems like some organization puts out a list of guidelines for how children should engage with online content. This week...
Thoughts on the HBO / Sesame Street deal
Maybe it’s my history working with public television or my strong feeling that all kids need access to quality educational media content,...
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