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• DonorsChoose Wrap-Up

  
  Uncertain Principles — Authority: 584
  This years DonorsChoose Challenge entry came up just short of $8,000, at $7,976. Many thanks to everyone who donated. As promised during the challenge, I will be giving away one advance copy of the book (either a real copy when they start printing in a few weeks, or a galley proof if you want one Right Now) to the ...
  1 week ago

• DonorsChoose: The Final Days -or- Youll Get Your Puppet Show

  
  Uncertain Principles — Authority: 584
  Last week, I promised to do a puppet show if my DonorsChoose challenge entry claimed more than 1% of the $200,000 that Hewlett-Packard is donating to this years Social Media Challenge. If youre quick with arithmetic, youll see that the puppet-show threshold was $2,000. The actual contribution was $4,064.70, more ...
  1 week ago

• Last Chance To Donate To DonorsChoose

  
  Regular Geek — Authority: 579
  I have been slacking on my updates on the DonorsChoose.org progress and it is almost too late. The Social Media Challenge ends this weekend. This is your last chance to donate to the cause! Go to the RegularGeek giving page and throw in a $10 donation or whatever you can afford. If you go to the Giving Page , ...
  1 week ago

• Last Chance to Science-Up Some Schools

  
  DrugMonkey — Authority: 559
  I have been a bit distracted and keep forgetting to remind you that the DonorsChoose Social Media Challenge is coming to a close. If you keep meaning to donate to one of our selected projects or those of another ScienceBlogger (or heck, any project at all), nows the time. The challenge ends at the end of the ...
  1 week ago

• Reader Poll: Which Picture is More Symmetric?

  
  Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted) — Authority: 637
  tags: DonorsChoose , science education , teaching , fund-raising , poverty This is a poll. I will show you two pictures, and ask you to tell me which picture is more symmetric. Your votes are tabulated after youve clicked on that picture: Now that youve participated in my little poll, I want to ...
  1 week ago

• Moochas Smoochas to all my DonorsChoose Donors!

  
  Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted) — Authority: 637
  tags: DonorsChoose , science education , teaching , fund-raising , poverty Heres the latest news from DonorsChoose: collectively, all of the blog writers who participated in the Social Media Challenge and 4,038 citizen philanthropists have raised more than $565,000 to help more than 99,000 students in ...
  1 week ago

• Help the kids! Final push for DonorsChoose.org Social Media Challenge

  
  Supply Excellence — Authority: 123
  The DonorsChoose.org Social Media Challenge is in its final week and it’s been a huge success thus far. All together, over 300k has been raised from nearly 4,000 donors. Best of all, due to DonorsChoose.org’s model - where donors give directly to individual projects posted by teachers - we know that 94,609 ...
  2 weeks ago

• To All My Visitors: Help Me Celebrate Surpassing the 4 Million Mark by Donating to DonorsChoose Classrooms!

  
  Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted) — Authority: 637
  tags: DonorsChoose , science education , teaching , fund-raising , poverty I am so lucky as to be enjoying a flood of visits right now, so much so that my blog will suprass the 4 million visits mark in an hour or less. To celebrate this incredible landmark, I ask you, all of you, to donate to a DonorsChoose ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hedwig the Owl Gives a Hoot!

  
  Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted) — Authority: 637
  tags: DonorsChoose , science education , teaching , fund-raising , poverty How many of you are Harry Potter fans, or know someone who is? How about all those millions of kids in the United States who are crazy about Harry Potter and his amazing owl, Hedwig? So dont you think this makes owls a special ...
  2 weeks ago

• CONGRATULATIONS! We Qualify for Matching Funds from Hewlett-Packard!

  
  Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted) — Authority: 637
  tags: DonorsChoose , science education , teaching , fund-raising , poverty I am so excited and so proud of YOU, my beautiful readers, for donating your precious and limited dollars to help kids in impoverished classrooms continue their journey towards claiming a brighter future through education. As of a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Capture Some of the Magic in the World with Ant Farms and Microscopes

  
  Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted) — Authority: 637
  tags: DonorsChoose , science education , teaching , fund-raising , poverty I have a confession to make: I love ant farms. I love them so much that one of my readers bought me an ant farm to cheer me up shortly after I lost my funding and was experiencing a long run of bad luck in my job search -- the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Calling All My DonorsChoose Donors!

  
  Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted) — Authority: 637
  tags: DonorsChoose , science education , teaching , fund-raising , poverty I thought DonorsChoose would send me all my donors contact information, but apparently they dont, so I need you to send me a copy of the email receipt you received from DonorsChoose so I can enter you in as many prize drawings as ...
  2 weeks ago

• Only $514 Away from our Sunday Fund-Raising Goal!

  
  Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted) — Authority: 637
  tags: DonorsChoose , science education , teaching , fund-raising , poverty One of my donors, Hewlett-Packard, has notified me that they are willing to provide my Challenge classrooms with an additional $2000 IF I manage to raise a total of $2500 by Sunday. That means were only $514 away from being able to ...
  2 weeks ago

• For the Birds!: Increasing Diversity Among Americas Bird Watchers

  
  Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted) — Authority: 637
  tags: DonorsChoose , science education , teaching , fund-raising , poverty I am focusing on this project, For the Birds! , because it targets fifth grade kids, the perfect age to get them interested in birds for life . Further, this is a high-poverty classroom in NYC (my home), and I wish to help the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Help Increase Science Education among Impoverished Classrooms throughout the USA!

  
  Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted) — Authority: 637
  tags: DonorsChoose , science education , teaching , fund-raising , poverty One of my donors, Hewlett-Packard, has notified me that they are willing to provide my Challenge classrooms with $2000 IF I manage to raise a total of $2500 by Sunday. That means were only $1000 away from being able to nearly double ...
  2 weeks ago

• DonorsChoose: Win Hewlett-Packards Money

  
  Uncertain Principles — Authority: 584
  This years DonorsChoose challenge is doing pretty well, with the total standing at a bit over $2,200. Thanks to all who have donated thus far. Theres a new development in this years challenge, which is that Hewlett-Packard is going to donate $200,000 to DonorsChoose, which will be divided among Social Media ...
  2 weeks ago

• Win The Best Prize in the Whole Wide World: A Free SEM Micrograph!

  
  Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted) — Authority: 637
  tags: SEM , ASPEX Corp , DonorsChoose , science education , teaching , fund-raising , poverty Would you like a FREE, Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) image of an object that youve always wanted to see really close up? Stephanie at ASPEX Corporation has offered a free SEM scan as a prize to one ...
  2 weeks ago

• DonorsChoose Update and Matching Offers from HP

  
  On Becoming a Domestic and Laboratory Goddess — Authority: 607
  We are doing really well in the DonorsChoose Challenge, little muffins. Weve broken the $3000 mark in giving and have 6 projects left in order to fully fund everything I selected. If you keep this up, I will be dancing like a chicken for certain. Also, HP has made a special offer to help our cause. HP will make an ...
  3 weeks ago

• HP Challenges the DM readers to throw down for DonorsChoose!

  
  DrugMonkey — Authority: 559
  Breaking news from the DonorsChoose Social Media Challenge for 2009 ! HP already contributed $50 to every challenge on the board. Now they are offering a matching deal to spur competition. PalMDs and Isis readers may have exhausted their wallets and now it is time to catch up by scoring matching funds from HP. From ...
  3 weeks ago

• For the Birds!: Increasing Diversity Among Americas Bird Watchers

  
  Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted) — Authority: 637
  tags: DonorsChoose , science education , teaching , fund-raising , poverty I am focusing on this project, For the Birds! , because it targets fifth grade kids, the perfect age to get them interested in birds for life . Further, this is a high-poverty classroom in NYC, my home, and I wish to help the ...
  3 weeks ago

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