Big Ideas Fest Big Ideas FestInvent. Design. Discover. Share. This is the future of education today.Big Ideas Fest 2010 http://www.bigideasfest.org/December 5th-8th, 2010 Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Half Moon Bay, CaliforniaThe three-day Big Ideas Fest is an immersion into collaboration and design with the focus on inspiring and modeling cutting-edge thinking in K-20 education. Big Ideas ...
Where: Half Moon BayCost:
Demethylation of DNA by Base Excision Repair in Mammalian DevelopmentSpeaker: Alfonso Bellacosa, M.D., Ph.D., Fox Chase Cancer CenterUCB staff and students can use their UC ID card to obtain access to LBNL off-site shuttle buses and do not need to RSVP; Others, and those who plan to arrive by car, need to RSVP to arrange site-access. RSVP by November 15 by ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Man-Made Clouds: Global Solution or Unintended Consequences? From commercial airlines to solar radiation management and weather modification, what is happening in our skies may have more to do with our health and the health of the planet than we know. Academia, NGOs, media from Scientific American to NBC, and global citizens have started to investigate the effect ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, $8 members, $7 Students
The Rapid Assessment Program (RAP) at CI employs teams of expert scientists to rapidly collect biological information needed for conservation action in unexplored tropical areas. Dr. Leeanne Alonso will present the highlights from the past twenty years and 65 RAP surveys: RAP scientists have discovered hundreds of new plant and ...
Where: SausalitoCost: $15 General, Free Members
Free 2-session Climate Action WorkshopDuring two sessions, you will: Consider ways to reduce your ecological footprint and make changes in your community; Take action (as much or as little as you choose); Access the wisdom, advice, and collaboration of your community members and receive valuable information and support from the Ecology Center as you ...
TechShop is a 15,000 square-foot membership-based workshop that provides members with access to tools and equipment, instruction, and a community of creative and supportive people so they can build the things they have always wanted to make.You can think of TechShop like a fitness club, but with tools and equipment ...
Where: Menlo ParkCost: Free, limited to 40 attendees