Tagged: STEM
Briefly, on the STEM vs Humanities debate
It’s one thing to be critical of some of the excesses. It’s quite another to suggest that there’s something inherently wrong with people who work within STEM disciplines.
Thank You, Mr. Roboto: How My Son Found His “Thing”
In robotics, my son had found his “thing”, an organized activity which he enjoys and in which he excels. The only unsolicited information I get about his days at school is when he updates me on the progress of his team’s robot. On the team there are coders, builders, and drivers. “I’m a coder,” he likes to remind me.
Linky Friday: From Which Other Things STEM
Linky Friday is Ordinary Time’s Friday tradition of compiling stories from around the world and across the web straight to you. This week, From Which Other Things STEM is the theme, looking at Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, soundtracked with musicians than have mastered those fields themselves.
Young People of the Internet: You Should Go to College, and You Should Really Stop Telling Other People Not To
More an more, people on the Internet are arguing that young people are better off in the long run by skipping college. They’re wrong.