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Science, Math, and Peppers
Heather Neal - Monday, May 14, 2012 - 8:51am
I grew up in the very rural southeastern corner of Georgia. The geography of my early life was directly impacted by agriculture in a way that my “city friends” in Atlanta just cannot grasp. As a youth, our school...
Use the 2012 London Olympics to Teach English and Math
Rosemary Jean-Louis - Friday, July 27, 2012 - 11:20am
The London Olympics are underway and the games offer several teachable moments. Not just the standard history lesson on ancient Greece or the games themselves, but in English and Math . Here is a list of several that...
Classroom Content in Honor of Neil Armstrong
Heather Neal - Monday, August 27, 2012 - 4:25am
Neil Armstrong passed away on Aug. 25, 2012 at the age of 82. Armstrong was the first person to set foot on the moon during the 1969 Apollo 11 mission. In his career at NASA, he held numerous roles, including engineer...
Tech Thursday: Don Wettrick and The Focus Show Online
Rosemary Jean-Louis - Thursday, January 31, 2013 - 5:52am
If you don’t love Twitter, you should. Through Twitter you can meet and make contact with some of the most intriguing, energetic and inspiring educators across the country who are doing amazing things worth imitating -...
Math can be Boggling
Jeremiah Bratton - Friday, February 15, 2013 - 7:49am
I am not here to pass any judgements…however, I feel safe in assuming that quick mental math is not a strong suit for many people these days. I am not saying people are bad at it or incapable; we are always calculating...
Inspiration Kenyan Teen Lion Stopping Light Inventor
Rosemary Jean-Louis - Wednesday, February 27, 2013 - 6:13am
How can you convince your students that there is a future science, technology, engineering and math genius living inside of them and they just don’t know it? Share the story of Kenyan teen Richard Turere with them....
The Best is Yet To Come
Sabrina Thomas - Monday, June 10, 2013 - 12:48pm
There’s something in the air, and I am not referring to the pollen. It’s Emmy season (Fast Forward was recently nominated for 4 Regional Emmy’s) and we are in the home stretch of filming season 2 of Fast Forward. Holy...
Lights, Camera, Meddin!
Parker Branch - Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 10:20am
Hollywood South. That’s what people are calling Georgia. At least they will soon (if I have anything to say about it, that is). With the film and television industry growing faster than ever, more and more...
An Eventful Week for Fast Forward
Sabrina Thomas - Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 11:36am
Fast Forward started the week with The Cogdell Berry Farm and Kia Motors table reads, and I was so excited that I went home and bought some blueberries that same evening. I would have bought a car, but that’s not as...
One if By Land, Two if By Sea
Parker Branch - Friday, June 28, 2013 - 9:51am
Fast Forward recently made a trip to the Georgia Ports Authority in Savannah. And if you’ve ever been shopping in the state of Georgia, chances are you’re familiar with their work. They’re in the business of importing...
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