Adventures In Astronomy: A Peek At The Sun!

I took out my telescope and solar filter to check out the sun.

This is sun spot AR3664 and the cause of the recent aurora borealis sightings everywhere.

It is larger than 15 Earths across!

#FearlessAstronomy #ScienceIsFun #STEAM

Adventures In Microscopy

Projecting bubbles! 🫧

Playing with my Foldscope MicroRealms Projector and found bubbles within bubbles!

#FearlessMicroscopy #ScienceIsFun #ScienceIsBeautiful

Foldscope Instruments Launches Their Newest Microscope: The MicroRealms Projector - Press Release 🎉 einnews.com/article/708442… via @ein_news CNN The New Yorker San Francisco Chronicle TIME Kickstarter Stanford University

Adventures In Microscopy

When the small imitates the large

Is it just me, or does this microscopic picture of grass seed bristles look like a full moon w/ tree branches in front of it?

( #Foldscope 2.0, 140X magnification)

#FearlessMicroscopy #microscopy #ScienceIsFun #STEAM

Such #low #tech devices often reveal that curiosity & love for #science are not limited by paucity of resources seen in many regions of the world!!

(1/2) Ever wondered how Conklin and many before him drew beautiful depictions of biological forms under a microscope? Camera Lucida!

Now you can too, in a simple incarnation of a “microscope projector” Find more here: kickstarter.com/projects/folds…

Since listening to the Columbidology episode of Ologies I have read 2 random references to pigeons in the books “The Origin of Species” by Darwin & “UDL and Blended Learning” by Novak & Tucker.

Is this coincidence-ology at work? Alie Ward should I start a pigeon related career?

Introducing The MicroRealms Projector! 🎉 A powerful and affordable 50-1000X microscope with an embedded projector, small enough to fit in your pocket.

Live on Kickstarter - get yours now: buff.ly/4b01IJV

#newproduct #launch #microscopy #stem

I just backed MicroRealms Projector on Kickstarter kickstarter.com/projects/folds… Love the Foldscope Going to use with our microscopy workshops at Woven Learning & Technology

Adventures In Astronomy

I decided to take out the telescope and catch the 3rd quarter moon before the clouds rollled in this morning.

#FearlessAstronomy #ScienceIsBeautiful

Super excited to rep my new TeacherFit t-shirt!!

Keep moving and getting better every day #Teachers !