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Reading The Economics Laws of Scientific Laws rocked my world on this topic. Tldr is that the basic to applied science pipeline proposed by Francis Bacon and now assumed as physica…

Our goal is to empower more families to home school. Based on your family values we generate a book list and assignments for the year. Would love your feedback.

Thanks! Our current probiotic blend includes Lactobacillus acidophilus, lactobacillus reuteri, lactobacillus paracasei, lactobacillus salivarius, salivarius thermophilus, streptoco…

Thank you! Definitely recommend still brushing and flossing while using Peak. We do 3 sprays and brush just like we’re using traditional toothpaste. We’ll clarify on the site!

Is toothpaste the best way to keep your teeth healthy and clean? We don't think so. My fiance and I became obsessed with oral health and could never find the right products. So we …

In 2018 I started a Microschool (a school with under 100 students). Fast forward it now serves ~100 students. It wasn't a straightforward process and involved a lot of false starts…

We run a network of accredited microschools and have been experimenting with generative AI. This tool generates homeschool resources in a nice format. We combine the form input wit…

I work at a STEM school and we've been exploring how to use LLMs for education. We made this simple app for teachers to generate resources they can edit and download. We add additi…

In university I made a Muon imaging system that kind of worked: https://www.instagram.com/p/BTar-wghXFB/ Started with a single detector: https://www.instagram.com/p/BSz_rZ1h_sN/

Why are you afraid of privatization? The government monopoly hasn't exactly been stellar.

Core knowledge. Create an environment that encourages a love of reading as soon as possible and help them develop core knowledge about the world around them. This includes both lan…

We have our older students at dexter.school use Onshape. It's a good web-based analog to Solidworks: https://www.onshape.com/

"The average homeschooled kid is much more likely to miss social cues, stumble through a difficult interaction with feckless ineptitude, or even parrot their parents own myopic ste…

As an educator, Zoom is clunky and not designed for the use case. We built an interactive live streaming platform during COVID-19 that we've found powerful. A few keys features hav…

We built a free educational live streaming platform that connects kids with the best teachers: https://dexter.live/

That makes us so happy to hear, thanks for sharing. Sending a screenshot of this to the stream host now : )

Thanks for the suggestion!

Just deployed time zones. Thanks for the suggestion!

Thanks! We use MomentJS Timezone to localize to your machine. We'll add something to make that more clear.

No, we're using Agora's API for streaming. Twitch's API works well however we want to try to keep as much in-house for the exact reason you mentioned above in controlling the viewe…