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“Hall Around The World”

Two years ago we launched our “Hall Around the World” initiative where we connected to schools in Mexico, Canada, Ireland, and Scotland. We are continuously looking into connecting to schools/learning centers around the world. Stay tuned for updates on our “virtual” travels around the world!

Hall Around the World with Scotland

What would happen to a fish in space? Would it float out of the water? This was on the mind of a student in Ms. Drysdale’s class at the Colinton Primary School in Scotland. This question eventually found its way to our departments’ twitter account. After consulting with some of our educators, we were able to [...]

Hall Around The World-Ireland

“I’m really thrilled with how the whole experience went”. These are the words of Mr. Simon Lewis, Principal of the Carlow Educate Together school in Ireland. On Monday June 15th, our Hall Around the World initiative was able to reach his wonderful students. Mr. Lewis had this to add as well: “The children learned more [...]

Virtual Visit with Mexico City!

Today I had the absolute pleasure in working with Karina Bueron Rojas, from The Thomas Jefferson Institute in Mexico City, and almost 120 of her 4th graders. Saying that the experience was ‘fun’ would be the understatement of the century. I had such an amazing time performing our Chemistry Demonstration in two separate sessions for [...]