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Effective teams have common vision, values, and vivacity. Teams execute at optimum performance when all members aim their efforts and momentums toward common goals. To create a vivacious team it is important to establish common vision that is understood by all members. A vivacious team coordinates their vision and values to create energy moving in a common direction. The vivacity of the team i... (MORE)
STEM schools are rapidly changing the landscape of American education--and it works! Three-way partnerships between STEM schools, industry, and universities are producing excitement in and out of the classrooms that can awaken American students' interest in STEM careers and global competition. Dr. Virginia Rhodes makes her audience laugh, cry, and reflect as she describes tough schools... (MORE)
What did the bartender say to the neutron? What’s the difference between an introverted and an extraverted scientist? How do physicists exercise? The answers to these gut-wrenching queries and others will be examined as we delve into the humor of being a scientist, the humor of scientists, and the humor of science. In this extremely boring, monotonous, time-wasting lecture, we will probe the... (MORE)
Tim Walsh toys with science and along the way, shares fascinating facts behind our favorite playthings, including: How chemistry makes Crayola crayons waxy, Play-Doh mushy, Silly Putty stretchy, Super Balls bouncy, Lionel trains smoky and Nerf balls spongy. How Gravity makes Jenga, Kerplunk and Slinky work! The Biology of Ant Farms, Sea Monkeys, and Magic Rocks. The Electricity in Lionel trains, t... (MORE)
