Showing posts with label gifted children. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gifted children. Show all posts
Saturday, January 18, 2020

SCIENCE FAIR: A NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC FILM

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This will be my ninth year as a judge at the Austin Energy Regional Science Festival. I found this film shelved in the non-fiction videos a...
Monday, October 26, 2015

Ahmed Mohamed Doesn't Live Here Any More

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A good news story polarizes friends. Ahmed Mohamed and his family are moving to Qatar after his meeting the President of the United States f...
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Sunday, June 7, 2015

Two Books on Fermat’s Last Theorem

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By the fifth grade, kids learn enough arithmetic and geometry to appreciate the challenge in Fermat’s Last Theorem.  FLT stood for about 35...
Saturday, December 13, 2014

100,000 Page Views

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This blog earned its 100,000th page view on December 10.  The Google metrics are somewhat questionable. I read through all of the numbers pr...
Tuesday, October 28, 2014

THE GIRL WHO OWNED A CITY

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This is Atlas Shrugged for children. Instead of a given world collapsing for lack of reality, reason, and rights, we have an esta...
Sunday, March 2, 2014

Austin Energy Regional Science Festival 2014

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Bright young minds are always fun to be around. This was my third year judging the junior high school and senior high school entrants at our...
Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Etruscans and Americans

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If “Common Core” had been discovered in the yellowed pages of a 19 th century Presbyterian teachers’ college from Ohio , political conserv...