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Why girls avoid science and math

Posted by: Kat on: Wednesday, 10 September 2008

So, society – specifically, a perceived lack of support from parents and teachers – is to blame. That doesn’t surprise me, but the study and its results do add fuel to the fire.

clipped from www.sciencedaily.com

New research by a team that includes vocational psychologists at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) indicates that the self-confidence instilled by [...]

Resources for the web church + a dream discussion group

Posted by: Kat on: Saturday, 9 August 2008

A few posts back, I mentioned that I’d started work for the website of a local church. While on the job, I found a bunch of sites that were a great help to me, so I decided to share them:
The Internet Ministry Conference – site of an annual conference on, well, Internet ministry. Contains schedules, [...]

Sniffing out Pinoy science news online

Posted by: Kat on: Tuesday, 8 July 2008

A look at the first three pages of both Google and Yahoo! search results are enough to refuel my desire to write for the sake of Philippine science. I’m not talking about just IT, though it seems that I have been for the past few entries. But for a while now, I’ve wanted to learn and write more [...]