Jun
02
2009
Schools of the Future
We need better schools, schools that prepare kids for their lives in the unknown.
A school should…
Be a place where kids can come to learn because they want to.
Be a place where kids can come to interact with other kids and learn from eachother.
Allow kids to develop their skills and passions.
Have teachers who are able to [...]
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May
03
2009
Become an Official Energy Hog Buster
Energy Hog (the kid’s part) is an animated website in the form of a game where you can learn how to become an official energy hog buster. You have to beat 5 games and when you are done you get a printable certificate. Only five major energy hogs are covered (with some notes on how [...]
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May
02
2009
Bike to School Week
Or you can walk, run, jog, scooter, skateboard, take transit, unicycle, or skip to school (as opposed to skip school). Encourage your friends and family to do the same, substituting ‘work’ for ’school’ where necessary. The official Bike to Work Week is from May 11 to the 17th, but if you start now you’ll make [...]
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Mar
14
2009
Upcoming Game: Eco Zabo
I am working on a game with a monkey that teaches you about environmental issues such as climate change and consumerism, which will hopefully be up within the month. You can check out the preview on my website.
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Feb
16
2009
Check out the Resources
My website, Cobwebs and Seaslugs, had this out-of-place page of kids activities and stuff (my website is mostly research I have done on different environmental issues). So, I moved it over and renamed it as ‘resources’ and it is currently the longest and likely the most interesting/useful. As well as that, I made a game [...]
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Jan
10
2009
The Big Bang
The beginning of all CAN, or at least, all of CAN’s website. Sadly to say, our template isn’t cool and slick-looking yet, but the earth was not perfect in the beginning either. It took millions of years before, well, anything really. We certainly won’t take that long! We’re off to a great start and are [...]
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