Making a difference is just one short step away from you – Green Bronx Machine and Biochar Bob


Making a difference is just one short step away from you – Green Bronx Machine and Biochar Bob  Photo credit: Ralf Weiser with Steven Ritz from the Green Bronx Machine Imagine your neighborhood has a school that grows fresh veggies in the classroom. Greenhouses and vertical veggie and flower gardens are the outdoor classrooms helping… Read More Making a difference is just one short step away from you – Green Bronx Machine and Biochar Bob

How much swearing do you do? A nice surprise when you don’t use foul language


How much swearing do you do? A nice surprise when you don’t use foul language  How much of that bad, bad language slips out while you are around family or at work? Do you even notice how much of it you use? Using profanity or a whole plethora of bad words has a shocking impact… Read More How much swearing do you do? A nice surprise when you don’t use foul language

The difference between great and average teachers


The difference between great and average teachers  Average teachers make it all about winning first place; great teachers teach how a whole team can get there using skills that will help them throughout their whole lives. I was vividly reminded of this watching a local science based competition. I am quoting a rock star teacher:… Read More The difference between great and average teachers