
Incarcerated women & trauma
“Data concerning the health and mental health status of incarcerated women reveal that at least 60% of women in state prison reported a history of physical or sexual abuse (BJS, 1999)” as quoted by Beth Richie (2001) in Challenges Incarcerated Women Face. There is a heart-pounding disturbance here. Anger. Anger at the system that does not have mechanisms, programs, laws, and protection for the mis-management of justice. Anger at the rent social fabric of an unprincipled Ameri

Purchasing an EV3 robot: Retail vs Education Sets
A lot of parents, teachers, and administrators have asked about which set to purchase. Perhaps you have a budding roboticist; maybe you are interested in starting a club at your school; or maybe you want to teach your child the fundamentals of computer coding. This post hopes to shed light on why there is a difference of about $100-$200 between these two sets. This is the 3rd generation of program-able robot bricks that Lego has launched. (Hence the name, EV3). Lego robotic s

EV3 Robotic sets: Retail vs. Educational
Explanation for piece & price differences