WHY STEAM?
When I was younger, I never though I'd get involved in STEM or have a career in any STEM field. For some reason, I thought that STEM was...


Update: Music to Color project
So we just started learning about waves in AP Physics (again, AP Physics is following me everywhere). And I was struck dumb by something...


Proust was a Neuroscientist Notes & Reflection
Now that I'm done reading Proust Was a Neuroscientist, I'm going to try to gather my thoughts and reactions and write up little reviews...
The College Application Process: A Reflection
The college application process asks students to really evaluate their beliefs, knowledge, and morals, and distill them down to several...


Overwhelming emotion: translating emotion and music into color
There's something magical about inspiration. Feeling that burst of excitement, that feeling that something great is just around the...


What is one of my most memorable learning experiences?
Disclaimer: I ended up using most of what's written here in some of my college application essays so please do not plagiarize or utilize...


Identifying Users and Conducting Empathy Interviews #designchallenge
Alrighty, so I'm beginning my design project with the first step of the design thinking process: building empathy. Designers have to...


Musing about the American Education system
There's been a huge boom on social media about #edchat and #designthinking and redesigning classrooms so that they better adhere to...


2018 Cooper Hewitt High School Design Challenge!!
Cooper Hewitt is working with Target to hold a national high school design competition! Participants are challenged to redesign something...


Everything We Know About Education is Wrong? Existential Musings...
In his paper Everything You Know About Education is Wrong, Roger C. Schank discusses the purpose of education and eloquently puts forth...