Please find below an interview with Mr. Farina and his extensive presentation on the significance of science communication. This video has been produced by The Center for Inquiry. Prior to viewing the content, it is pertinent to provide some context on Mr. Farina. He serves as a notable science communicator within the emerging generation. Demonstrating … Continue reading SKEPTICAL INQUIRER & SCI. COMM. MR. DAVE FARINA
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A pathway to adult science literacy?
Abstract Adult science illiteracy is widespread. This is concerning for astrobiology, or indeed any other area of science in the communication of science to public audiences. Where and how does this scientific illiteracy arise in the journey to adulthood? Two astrobiology education projects have hinted that science illiteracy may begin in high school. This relationship … Continue reading A pathway to adult science literacy?
“False Einstein(s)”
There are days when I really try to understand the human ignorance, scientific illiteracy, or a need to justify personal beliefs by using misinformation. As much as I can honestly understand the people who lack of insights about how to properly check the facts, I am amazed when an educated (1) person shows utter scientific … Continue reading “False Einstein(s)”
“Teaching doubt.”
A very interesting article about scientific literacy by Lawrence M. Krauss http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/teaching-doubt?intcid=mod-latest
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