For the second time in three days I was able to “fool” the audience as a fake speaker. This time, I was speaking on the coal industry to commercial explosives and blasting systems provider Orica. As I explained how windmills were reversing the Earth rotation, I got a few puzzling looks … And then, when I…
I had fun providing BOTH my “It’s Funny Now” and “Mayberry Method Program” to surgeons, nurses, staff and administrstion from the Hammond Henry Hospital. Hammond Henry Hospital in Geneseo, IL is an award winning hospital serving northwestern Illinois. Services range from surgical to physical therapy, sleep disorders to long term care. It is truly a…
I recently had the opportunity to speak to teachers and administrators in the Macon County School System. It was their county-wide professional development day right before school kicked off. If there is one profession that I truly admire – it’s teaching. Thanks to Shawn Carter, Supervisor of Instruction for the Macon County School system for…
What a blast I had acting as emcee for the National Science Teachers Association Awards Banquet at the national conference in Nashville, TN this past weekend. I had a first hand look at some amazing things teachers are doing to get students engaged in learning and applying science. It was cool having a sneak peek…