Guest Thinkers — April 28, 2011 Video: Student disengagement Scott McLeod Copy a link to the article entitled Share Video: Student disengagement on Facebook Share Video: Student disengagement on Twitter (X) Share Video: Student disengagement on LinkedIn I love this video. How much of this occurs in your school on a day-to-day basis? What would your kids say?
Starts With A Bang The big idea of Grand Unified Theories of physics If the electromagnetic and weak forces unify to make the electroweak force, maybe, at higher energies, something even grander happens?
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Thinking 4 philosophers on how to live a happy life From Taoism to hedonism, philosophers have devised all sorts of ways to live your best life.
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The Learning Curve How scientific thinking can fix collaboration in a mixed-up world A physicist, a psychologist, and a philosopher walk into a bar and discuss a framework for thinking better in the 21st century.
Guest Thinkers The Understanding of Science derives from Outside the Classroom As you might have noticed from my posts here on Big Think already but certainly when you have read some of my other publications, I am an advocate for the […]