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Video: Life of a Star- 12 billion years in 6 minutes
“The lifecycle of a G-type star, like The Sun.” Birth to death. Life of a Star: 12 billion years in…
Rustic Romance
The real Maine has been a magnet for tourists for almost as long as it has been a state, and…
If you love your town, prosperity follows
“If you sometimes stop and wonder why you donate to your local school’s annual fundraiser, help plant trees on your…
After Social Media by Brian Solis
“2010 will be the year that we save us from ourselves in social media … we will stop drinking from…
In Portland’s Munjoy Hill, Do as the Mainers Do (washingtonpost.com)
“Portland’s Munjoy Hill neighborhood has become a hot spot in Maine’s biggest city … The vibrant, eclectic neighborhood … has…
Portland Principal Promotes Collaborative Culture
The genius of this school is not in a program, it’s not in the laptops, it’s in the learning. It’s in teachers designing learning that they know will work for kids … and they have the space and the time and the autonomy to do it.
Why Programming Is The Core Skill Of The 21st Century
Programming skills are becoming ever more important, quickly turning into the core competency for all kinds of 21st Century workers….
On the science of creativity
The University of Chicago’s John Cacioppo … has helped pioneer research that shows how social connection shapes everything from depression…
TED | Talks | Larry Lessig: How creativity is being strangled by the law (video)
“Presentation of ‘three stories and an argument’ … brings together John Philip Sousa, celestial copyrights, and the ‘ASCAP cartel’ to…