Navigating Public Policy, Technology, Health, Data, and Innovation for a Fairer Future
Today’s post marks a unique departure in a few key ways. Firstly, it will serve a dual purpose as both a regular post and a permanent page on the site. This page will be regularly updated, perhaps on a monthly basis, with tools, apps, and resources that I’ve found valuable or that I’m actively advocating Read More “My Tech Stack / 2023”
In the pursuit of understanding happiness, the emerging field of neuroleadership offers a promising intersection between neuroscience, leadership, and management. By applying the principles of neuroscience to leadership practices, neuroleadership aims to create happier and more productive workplaces. This discipline emphasizes the importance of emotions and cognitive processes in leadership, suggesting that a combination of Read More “The Science of Happiness: Neuroleadership and the Path to Fulfillment”
I’ve recently took a look at the article titled “My brain feels like a browser with 100 tabs open“. The paper, “A longitudinal study of teachers’ mental health and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic“, published in the British Journal of Educational Psychology is an insightful exploration of the mental health and well-being (MHWB) of teachers Read More “Your Brain is Just a Broswer”
In the digital age, the demand for coding skills is ever-increasing. While there are hundreds of good places to learn about software development, I believe two platforms stand out for their extensively well-organized curriculum and free access: W3Schools and freeCodeCamp. Whether you’re a seasoned developer looking to brush up on the latest technologies or a Read More “Learning to code online”
Just over a decade ago, Kelley Williams-Bolar made a decision that would forever alter her family’s life. She used her father’s address to enroll her daughters in a school 15 minutes away from their home in Akron, Ohio. The result? A 10-day jail sentence and three years of probation. Her father, too, was jailed and Read More “Address Sharing: A Crime or a Cry for Equity in Education?”
Three Indiana Educators Leading the Way: A Spotlight on Leadership In the heartland of America, three remarkable women are shaping the future of education, science, and public policy. Dr. Maureen Harrington, Dr. Mary Ritke Jones, and Professor Sheila Suess Kennedy are not just educators; they are trailblazers, leading with vision, innovation, and a commitment to Read More “3 People You Should Know #2”
In an extraordinary display of skill and determination, Indianapolis has become a powerhouse in the world of beep baseball. With back-to-back World Series victories, including the Indianapolis Thunder’s win in 2023 and the Indianapolis Edge’s triumph as the 2022 champions, the city has solidified its reputation as a beacon of success in this unique and Read More “Home Court Advantages #2”
The Raspberry Pi, a compact single-board computer, has long been a beacon for both open-source enthusiasts and budding software engineers. Its recent journey through supply shortages and back into the limelight offers a unique lens into the challenges and triumphs of community-driven tech innovation. At its core, the Raspberry Pi is more than just an Read More “Raspberry Pi’s Resurgence: A Testament to Open Source and Engineering Excellence”
As some of you may already know, I live in central Indiana in a town called Zionsville. I grew up here and like everywhere there are the special bits. As a kid from Indiana, from time to time I decided to write about the special bits and will be doing so in regular series I Read More “Home Court Advantages #1”
In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, healthcare is not an exception. A recent study published on PubMed Central (PMC) titled “Blockchain and artificial intelligence technology in e-Health” has illuminated the potential of blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize the e-Health sector. The Power of Integration The integration of blockchain and AI can significantly Read More “Convergence for a Cure: Blockchain and AI Transforming the Healthcare Landscape”