Sputnik's

With a metafictional wink and a nod from Dew, the narrator comments, "In fact, not until the second decade of the twenty-first century would Sputnik's connection to the demise of Desert Rose dinnerware . . . be noted and remarked upon in a novel written late in the career of one of those three-named women writers who initially cropped up in the 1980s."

Book World: 'Being Polite to Hitler' rounds out profile of an American family Rachel Basch 2011

With a metafictional wink and a nod from Dew, the narrator comments, "In fact, not until the second decade of the twenty-first century would Sputnik's connection to the demise of Desert Rose dinnerware . . . be noted and remarked upon in a novel written late in the career of one of those three-named women writers who initially cropped up in the 1980s."

Book World: 'Being Polite to Hitler' rounds out profile of an American family Rachel Basch 2011

Those two chapters are: (1) that there are schools that have eliminated the educational methods that produce "assembly line thinking" in their students, and (2) that -- in a way similar to how Sputnik's launch in 1957 made us realize the importance of science education -- creating a sustainable future for humanity should cause us to teach collaboration, innovation, and design thinking (aka Systems Thinking) in our schools from now on.

Steven G. Brant: Waiting For "Superman" and How Design Thinking Can Make Us the Superheroes We've Been Waiting for Steven G. Brant 2010

Those two chapters are: (1) that there are schools that have eliminated the educational methods that produce "assembly line thinking" in their students, and (2) that -- in a way similar to how Sputnik's launch in 1957 made us realize the importance of science education -- creating a sustainable future for humanity should cause us to teach collaboration, innovation, and design thinking (aka Systems Thinking) in our schools from now on.

Steven G. Brant: Waiting For "Superman" and How Design Thinking Can Make Us the Superheroes We've Been Waiting for Steven G. Brant 2010

Those two chapters are: (1) that there are schools that have eliminated the educational methods that produce "assembly line thinking" in their students, and (2) that -- in a way similar to how Sputnik's launch in 1957 made us realize the importance of science education -- creating a sustainable future for humanity should cause us to teach collaboration, innovation, and design thinking (aka Systems Thinking) in our schools from now on.

Steven G. Brant: Waiting For "Superman" and How Design Thinking Can Make Us the Superheroes We've Been Waiting for Steven G. Brant 2010

It would not have been wise, for instance, to conclude on the eve of Sputnik's success that artificial earth satellites would never work because U.S. rockets kept having launch mishaps.

Rare attack on Harlem Children's Zone 2010

Since Sputnik's launch, the national science education agenda has focused largely on school curriculum and out-of-school programs designed to recruit the "best and brightest" into the science workforce.

Can You Tell Me How to Get To Science Street? Gabrielle Lyon 2010

Since Sputnik's launch, the national science education agenda has focused largely on school curriculum and out-of-school programs designed to recruit the "best and brightest" into the science workforce.

Gabrielle Lyon: Can You Tell Me How to Get To Science Street? 2010

Sputnik's anniversary raises questions about future of space exploration, USA Today

Mike Griffin Seems To Be A little Confused - NASA Watch 2007

Sputnik's anniversary raises questions about future of space exploration, USA Today

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