think that physics is for eggheheads, that it's just uh doing equations on a blackboard and totally divorced from the average person. They don't realize thateverything about their life, about electricity, about magnetism, about the nuclear force, about industry,
see oh no Blackboard is brilliant cuz Blackboard wasn't written for me Blackboard wasn't written for me as an educator or for that person as a student Blackboard was written for theBlackboard company to dominate education in a very particular way Blackboard was created to help create an equivalent
Blackboard wasn't written for me as an educator or for that person as a student Blackboard was written for theBlackboard company to dominate education in a very particular way Blackboard was created to help create an equivalentbetween distance learning and real life learning so that in your classroom you're actually using this technology as
have nothing to do with, if there is a God. What that force may be. That force may play no role whatsoever in our lives. It may just be a primal force that began to create out blackboards and sweeping and doing all these kinds of things. Trying to be a good boy, trying to actually win his, to curry favor with him so he wouldn't beat the hell outta
Oscar winner who won an Oscar for the sound design he did on Mad Max his name is Mark Mangini the fascinating thing is the Blackboard Academy which is a great partner of ours was riding home for lunch got hit by a texting driver he's
everything comes from physics. But the average person thinks that physics is for eggheheads. It's for equations you put on a blackboard in a cartoon. Nope. is everywhere. In the last couple of weeks, you've been
is a cafe-like small table to set down his laptop. There is the obligatory blackboard , taking up most of one wall of his office. It doesn't take long for Hardy to spring up and start chalking it up with diagrams and equations, something that most of the quantum physicists
So in a classroom, or you're in an exam hall as here, there's a passage of a foreign language on the whiteboard, on the blackboard , or on the text, and you have to translate it. And your translation is going to be marked by the teacher or the examiner, so you're going to get ticks and crosses,
Mm-hm. It's got these numbers over the crib. And the blackboard . One of the best things about picture books is it's not just the author. You also get an Illustrator.
and because it was solving a problem of more than 50 years old about the behavior of plasma physics. We discuss on the blackboard , tak, tak, tak, tak.
Again, it's kind of a freeze frame gag, you've got to really look carefully, because in one scene there's a blackboard . And on the blackboard you have-- that's a reference to the mass of the universe. It's a science equation.
tossed out of the book. If I had a blackboard here-- and thank God I don't-- I would say that all the genres have the potential for
will wanna go to the blackboard ." So they tested the influence of touch on kids who wanna go to the blackboard in a difficult statistics class and as the professor's asking them to go the blackboard and potentially be embarrassed, and only 9% who weren't touched went to the blackboard but with this very subtle touch 28% did. Doctors, where are the doctors?
Now here, I'm gonna shift into professor mode. Here's my blackboard . It wasn't supposed to be this way. That wasn't the intent.
universities use most of them now for their sort of courses and how now Blackboard from the student or the teacher's perspective Blackboard is terrible right it's got It's just awful you run up consistently against these just terrible obstacles and extremely difficult things ways that you've got to wrap your whole self and brain and
awful if you look at it from what I'm calling the programmer's perspective you see oh no Blackboard is brilliant cuz Blackboard wasn't written for me Blackboard wasn't written for me as an educator or for that person as a student Blackboard was written for the
But not generally like a look at that cool thing you should like publicists, but a don't be distressed by that thing we did publicist. And we would have blackboards in the living room so that during dinner we could talk through what the priorities were for each business.
"Imagine you have a factory, and they make bombs." He has my attention. He writes two names on the blackboard , Elitzur and Vaidman. He's talking about something called the Elitzur-Vaidman Bomb Puzzle.
But in the strict sense, in the observer-independent sense in which you and I have intelligence, there is zero intelligence in the computer. that I have just performed on the blackboard , what's lacking is consciousness.
feeling the way the hand moves, doing different types of slow motion movements, really learning the sensations. I'll go up on the blackboard and have kids say, what you feel in your body. And I'll show you as we go through the mind, the heart, why we need to start with this kind of physical literacy,
You could use your head on a blackboard as a human typewriter.
So I put up on the blackboard , "Pocatello." And then they said, "Dick, we have to discuss the date for our next meeting."
And when he put fractions on the blackboard , I'd just never seen anything like that.
What about going to the blackboards , this is one of my pet peeves on this study: they said, "No one in the math class," and I've taught math classes, "No one in the math class will wanna go to the blackboard ." So they tested the influence of touch on kids who wanna go to the blackboard in a difficult statistics class and as the professor's asking them to go the blackboard and potentially be embarrassed, and only 9% who weren't touched went to the blackboard but with this very subtle touch 28% did.
on how many people take your recommendation when you recommend the special and that went up from 40% to 60% with the touch. What about going to the blackboards , this is one of my pet peeves on this study: they said, "No one in the math class," and I've taught math classes, "No one in the math class will wanna go to the blackboard ." So they tested the influence of touch on kids who wanna go to the blackboard in a difficult statistics class and as the professor's asking
Earlier I used to teach students using the blackboard .
And can you conjure up those three letters on the blackboard ?
And you wrote that you saw a professor writing on the blackboard numbers and then line between, you were like what's that?
If you come to school and you can't read the blackboard and you're in pain, you're having a hard time breathing, being able to pass that high stakes test in 3rd grade where you
joy and expansion now if I had a Blackboard which I don't really need we'll pretend that this is a Blackboard
Imagine a child sitting in the last row not able to see the blackboard , say, with one eye.
How can you actually even see what the teacher is writing on the blackboard ?
So when we had that meeting and I wrote that silly title on the blackboard for the item that we had to discuss,
they they have some problem like there's a um in the education world there's this awful but brilliant piece of software called um um what's it called Blackboard have you seen this thing it's what universities use most of them now for their sort of courses and how now Blackboard from the student or the
awful but brilliant piece of software called um um what's it called Blackboard have you seen this thing it's what universities use most of them now for their sort of courses and how now Blackboard from the student or the teacher's perspective Blackboard is terrible right it's got It's just awful you run up consistently against these
youngsters who became GIS or the parents or wives who received the Blackboard
student students and the faculty decided to upticks and move their universities putting all their blackboards and books
And you can tell he's a mathematician, because he's got a blackboard .
are essentially seeking flow constantly, whether they are at the blackboard , or in the laboratory, or whether they are out on the trail,
And just for students in schools that when teachers can't even afford chalk to put on the blackboard , it just was not going to--
On one occasion, his colleague found him solving a quadratic on a blackboard .
dates. And can I write down the most important thing on the blackboard ? I think there are probably a lot of people who drive without a license, so I'm going to try doing my makeup in the style of Casey
And eventually, I started having a list on my blackboard , as an assistant professor, of weird shit people do.
No matter how hard we try, whether it be Blackboard , whether it be this system or the other system, we still are missing the socialization link
And they said, "Dick, you're sitting nearest the blackboard .
And I thought of-- I remembered the laughter when that item had come up on the blackboard at that meeting two years before
She added that in class, she might see two images of me at the blackboard .
would imagine solutions to problems the teacher would say okay John come show us how you did it on the Blackboard and I
people out at a presentation you want to shine so what's Charisma actually this list on the Blackboard that's not here
from that decade obviously. Some of you will see a nice little joke on the blackboard there.