There should be more awards for good behaviour or achievements. I like the sound of these awards as they seem to be quite humble and its good that businesses pay for them as they reap the best rewards from a talented youth.
Ericsson Innovation Awards gives students the opportunity to make the world a better place, by bridging the digital divide, through innovative technical ideas.
Nobody is perfect, according to this article “It emerged a week later that Schwarzenegger had fathered a lovechild with an employee in the couple’s household 14 years earlier.”
Forget movies and muscles... Arnold Schwarzenegger says his proudest achievement was serving as Governor of California
Since the first award in 1901, conferment of the Nobel Prize has occasionally engendered criticism[1] and controversy.[2] After his death in 1896, the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel established that an annual prize be awarded for service to humanity in the fields of physics, chemistry, p... Read more
Answer (1 of 101): The nobel peace prize which was awarded to a terrorist mastermind. Yasser Arafatat [1] One of his most spine chilling quotations was “Peace for us means the destruction of Israel. We are preparing for an all-out war, a war which will last for generations.” and the irony is th.... Read more
In the ultimate accolade for the world’s mad scientists, spoof Nobel prizes were awarded Thursday for studies into beetle sex, turtles yawning, the desperation of people dying to urinate and other daffy investigations.
SEAN CARROLL would win for his biggest ideas in the universe series he did during lockdown whilst his hair grew out of control. What a guy and what a great thing to do for people while he could have relaxed like many other professors did. Bless this man with more awards and a stack of money from Larry and Sergey’s lucky project.
The irony is that educators like VSauce are actually dishing out the awards to others. Rather than receiving resources and funds from governments and educational charities. The world is changing folks. Learning has never been so much fun.
Learn for free about math, art, computer programming, economics, physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, finance, history, and more. Khan Academy is a nonprofit with the mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere.
Great idea, there are so many ways to learn now the information revolution has taken off. Most would be on YouTube or the BBC. I guess school teachers would agree. The Pearson awards should consider this.
There should be more awards for good behaviour or achievements. I like the sound of these awards as they seem to be quite humble and its good that businesses pay for them as they reap the best rewards from a talented youth.
“Break some rules” – whilst being the Governor of California – he is a star though. Or at least not the WORST Austrian.
…and there should be an award for showing great humility when it would be easier to hate people. Presented by the great man himself.
Nobody is perfect, according to this article “It emerged a week later that Schwarzenegger had fathered a lovechild with an employee in the couple’s household 14 years earlier.”
didn’t realise this was rife. til i read this
Agreed. How about The Sagan Awards?
ahem… “The nobel peace prize which was awarded to a terrorist mastermind. Yasser Arafatat”
Alternatives in the pas have been ridiculed and dropped, or is there a recognised alterntive.
Not sure about corruption as such, but yes, it has had its scandals.
SEAN CARROLL would win for his biggest ideas in the universe series he did during lockdown whilst his hair grew out of control. What a guy and what a great thing to do for people while he could have relaxed like many other professors did. Bless this man with more awards and a stack of money from Larry and Sergey’s lucky project.
Here is a link to the Inquisitive Fellowship video.
The irony is that educators like VSauce are actually dishing out the awards to others. Rather than receiving resources and funds from governments and educational charities. The world is changing folks. Learning has never been so much fun.
Agreed, I nominate Real Engineering.
Any organisation that gets a diamond award for educational videos should be knighted by Google.
This?
Looks like you have to be associated with a school or college to be what they call a teacher, which is a bit odd.
Khan Academy deserves government funding. Such a noble cause this guy has taken to the limits.
Great idea, there are so many ways to learn now the information revolution has taken off. Most would be on YouTube or the BBC. I guess school teachers would agree. The Pearson awards should consider this.