Getting a chance to hear Professor Jay Hosler talk about using comics in education is an amazing experience. Now – everyone has that shot...
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by Matt Brady | Feb 27, 2018 | Teaching
Let’s say you went to see Black Panther, or people that you know did. Among the people you took, or those that you know who saw it were young...
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by Matt Brady | Jan 15, 2018 | Teaching
Sometime in the third week of February, I’ll load my physics students up on a bus first thing in the morning and we’ll go off to a local movie...
READ MOREEngagement With Pop Culture in Your STEM Classroom
by Matt Brady | Jun 23, 2016 | Teaching
We’re not saying that using popular culture science references and examples will get you higher scores, perfectly-behaved students and make you...
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by Matt Brady | May 30, 2016 | Teaching
Can we talk about Ms. Marvel for a second? Oh, and science fairs, but we’ll hit Ms. Marvel first. You know, the comic published by Marvel...
READ MOREThe Simpsons: Betrayed by the Moon?
by Matt Brady | Feb 22, 2015 | Space Science, Teaching
Do we now have a better idea of where Springfield, the hometown of The Simpsons is, thanks to Elon Musk and the moon? Maybe. Over at Slate,...
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