Science Teacher at Blair High School - an IB World School, in Pasadena, California. I work with grades 6-8, and I love my job!
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Mary Ann Kelly retweeted
Thinking about the new school year led me to this piece for @edutopia
Let’s talk about bad advice. What else have you heard over the years? This only scratches the surface I think!
edutopia.org/article/advice-…
Mary Ann Kelly retweeted
Maybe the best gift we can give our kids this year is a time limit for their phones/devices and more quality time together as families.
Mary Ann Kelly retweeted
To parents of ambitious students: Don't waste your money with essay consultants and the like. They improve your admissions odds only slightly. Invest more time in helping your kid understand who they are and want to become and use that as the basis for the college search. 14/
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Scientist Brian Greene demonstrates weightlessness during freefall
[source: buff.ly/3vDE4Qn]
[explanation: buff.ly/3QiOgHI]
teapawt.net/blabla112345/status/16…
Mary Ann Kelly retweeted
Lovely model showing the deformation associated with the subduction zone earthquake. When the strain is accumulating on the interface, the coastal area will gradually be uplifted, with places close to the trench subsidence. When the rupture happened, it inversed.
一部で話題の和歌山県立自然博物館製作のプレート沈み込み模型。（なぜか昆虫が専門の）学芸員の手作りですよ、手作り。プレート境界の地震が見事に再現されている！#大阪アンダーグラウンド展 に来れば、実物見れます！
Mary Ann Kelly retweeted
One more activity board to end out the year. This one is just for you teachers! Have a wonderful restful break all.
Mary Ann Kelly retweeted
If you ever see someone with a telescope on the sidewalk, please come bother them. Nothing pleases me more than watching the reaction of someone seeing a planet with their own eyes for the first time. – at Arizona, USA
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“I’m very concerned that our society is much more concerned with information than wonder, in noise rather than silence. How do we encourage reflection? … Oh my, this is a noisy world.”
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The Malayan leaf frog,
perfectly camouflaged amongst the leaf litter of the damp and cool lowland and submontane rainforests where they live. Laying still on forest floors waiting for unsuspecting prey item to pass by
Mary Ann Kelly retweeted
YouTube channel Box Lapse made this 196 day time lapse of an oak tree sprouting from an acorn [full video, HD: buff.ly/3xDgwMn-] teapawt.net/dom_conlon/status/1537…
Mary Ann Kelly retweeted
PUSD knows Pasadena is the place to learn about space! Join lovers of astronomy from across the city for a week of FREE and family friendly space-themed events. AstroFest: June 11-17, 2022
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I am excited to share a new study led by Shachar Givon & @MatanSamina w/ Ohad Ben Shahar: Goldfish can learn to navigate a small robotic vehicle on land. We trained goldfish to drive a wheeled platform that reacts to the fish’s movement (authors.elsevier.com/a/1eEnu…).
