Beginning of something good
I wonder whether we have entered a new chapter in the book of human knowledge sharing. I'm often working physically when I listen to my favorite science podcasters (TWIV, TWIP and Mark Crislip).... so your entertaining program is intertwined with raking leaves, loading wood, washing dishes (but NOT vacuuming). I hope that learning and moving can be merged in this decade through a more thoughtful use of tech. I love the unveiling of your subjects over the course of time...the interaction of the two of you is very important in peeling the layers...both of you ask each other good questions and your model is VERY important - neither of you is afraid of appearing ignorant by either asking questions or not knowing an answer. Other aspects that you are modeling: the power of synergistic professional/personal friendship and the sublimation of professional rivalry that can humanize science and extend knowledge boundaries. For years as an RN I've taught health care to people with a high school education (maybe not HS sometimes)...the wedge (or funnel?) of narrative is by far the best way of getting the information into their skulls. Stories, pictures and practice actually. Your stories are the best! Your listener JennieRead full review »
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