Alom Shaha
Person on 4 sites
British science teacher, writer and filmmaker; teaches physics in London; author of The Young Atheist's Handbook, the science-demonstration book Mr Birdsall…
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9 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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Eating less meat is one of the easiest ways to reduce humanity's damage to the Earth. (opens korrents.com)
“Eating less meat is one of the easiest ways to help mitigate the awful damage humans are doing to the Earth. We really could save the world if we just stopped eating the cows.”
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A clear explanation alone does not usually make people understand a scientific idea. (opens korrents.com)
“There’s a belief that seems to be held by many science communicators and science teachers that if you can simply come up with a clear enough explanation for something in science, then your audience or students will…”
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Real understanding of a scientific idea comes from repeatedly applying it to new situations. (opens korrents.com)
“real understanding usually takes repeated engagement with the ideas, and actively trying to apply the explanation to situations or phenomena that are different to the ones originally provided.”
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Eating less meat is one of the easiest ways to reduce humanity's damage to the Earth. (opens korrents.com)
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2 recommendations on rcmnd (opens rcmnd.app)
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The Diary of Curious Cuthbert (opens rcmnd.app)
“The Diary of Curious Cuthbert is, I think, one of his best books.”
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When the Wind Blows (opens rcmnd.app)
“The anti-nuclear message of When the Wind Blows is such an important one that I think Briggs was right not to sugar-coat it.”
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The Diary of Curious Cuthbert (opens rcmnd.app)