Guest Thinkers — February 16, 2011 Painters … pipefitters … principals? Scott McLeod Copy a link to the article entitled http://Painters%20…%20pipefitters%20…%20principals? Share Painters … pipefitters … principals? on Facebook Share Painters … pipefitters … principals? on Twitter (X) Share Painters … pipefitters … principals? on LinkedIn Why does it bother me so much to see principals on this list? St. Paul (MN) Public Schools Labor Agreements
Thinking The great free will debate featuring Michio Kaku and Steven Pinker Who — or what — really controls your mind?
The Past The largest accidental explosion of all time More than a century ago, Halifax suffered an accidental blast one-fifth the size of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
High Culture 6 great books with wildly unreliable narrators Dive into the twisted truths and concealed realities told by literature’s most unreliable narrators.
The Well Signs you’re burned out — and how to bounce back If you don’t feel better after the weekend, the “burnout paradox” could explain why. ▸ 7 min — with Laurie Santos
Starts With A Bang The trick to instantly identifying JWST images If you can identify a foreground star, the spike patterns are a dead giveaway as to whether it’s a JWST image or any other observatory.
Guest Thinkers Low ability teachers, low ability students? [cross-posted at LeaderTalk] Here are some research findings for you… Smart people leave teaching? Of the teachers who had high college entrance exam scores, almost a fourth of them leave […]