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		<title>Second grade logic and rulers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 19:51:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, I went back to work with the second graders.  We&#8217;ve been spending a lot of time talking about circles and degrees and Babylonian units and π. My plan has changed from the original one of trying to teach the kids a bunch of applied stuff.  I&#8217;ve pretty much given in to teaching them historical [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cherishthescientist.net&amp;blog=14575764&amp;post=2556&amp;subd=fciwypsc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>STEM graduate crunch solved</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 14:47:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you  haven&#8217;t been over to EngineerBlogs yet, please stop by and read my post on how it looks like we&#8217;re no longer lacking for STEM graduates.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cherishthescientist.net&amp;blog=14575764&amp;post=2554&amp;subd=fciwypsc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wordless Wednesday: Things in my office</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:54:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t call me stupid!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:17:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been a situation where I&#8217;m having a discussion and I eventually think something along the lines of, &#8220;Either they think I&#8217;m really stupid&#8230;or they&#8217;re really stupid.&#8221; What do you do in those situations? I don&#8217;t think too much about this when I meet random people off the street.  However, when I meet someone who [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cherishthescientist.net&amp;blog=14575764&amp;post=2541&amp;subd=fciwypsc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Your son plays with&#8230;girls.</title>
		<link>http://cherishthescientist.net/2012/02/20/your-son-plays-with-girls/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 18:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We had parent teacher conferences recently.  While they overall went fairly well, there was one part of the discussion that bothered me.  The teacher seemed concerned that the younger son spent more time playing with girls than boys. I think that what gets me about this is that I&#8217;ve heard it almost every year that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cherishthescientist.net&amp;blog=14575764&amp;post=2524&amp;subd=fciwypsc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Scientist, with kids</title>
		<link>http://cherishthescientist.net/2012/02/19/scientist-with-kids/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2012 18:47:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FSP has a post asking about the Local Mom Effect.  That is, she wonders if being in a department with more women professors who have kids affects the outlook of younger women in the field.  I find this post interesting&#8230;but also, I hate to say it, irrelevant. Let&#8217;s put it this way: what women?! When [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cherishthescientist.net&amp;blog=14575764&amp;post=2526&amp;subd=fciwypsc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>And now they&#8217;re gone&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://cherishthescientist.net/2012/02/18/and-now-theyre-gone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 15:35:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thursday was the last day for our colleagues who&#8217;d been laid off.  Early in the week, we were trying to figure out what to do for the people in our group when the admin sent out an announcement &#8211; they were having a staff appreciation lunch to give everyone a chance to say goodbye. I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cherishthescientist.net&amp;blog=14575764&amp;post=2519&amp;subd=fciwypsc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Friday fun: Encabulator madness</title>
		<link>http://cherishthescientist.net/2012/02/17/friday-fun-encabulator-madness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:13:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you ever need practice speaking jargon, I&#8217;d suggest studying one or the other of the two following videos. And more history on the whole concept of an encabulator.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cherishthescientist.net&amp;blog=14575764&amp;post=2513&amp;subd=fciwypsc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Over at Engineer Blogs</title>
		<link>http://cherishthescientist.net/2012/02/16/over-at-engineer-blogs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you haven&#8217;t been by Engineer Blogs this morning, you might want to go read my post on how I prepared for my career.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cherishthescientist.net&amp;blog=14575764&amp;post=2510&amp;subd=fciwypsc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>You ought to&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://cherishthescientist.net/2012/02/15/you-ought-to/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 03:45:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was discussing some of my career aspirations the other day.  After talking a bit, the person I was talking to lifted their index finger in that way people do when they&#8217;re trying to be thoughtful. &#8220;You know, you really ought to get a job at a community college.&#8221; I was floored.  The person realizes [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cherishthescientist.net&amp;blog=14575764&amp;post=2504&amp;subd=fciwypsc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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