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64. Discovery Learning
Have you heard of the Discovery Method? Learn more about discovery learning and how small children use it naturally. Could this approach help us learn faster, boost creativity, and enhance problem-solving skills?
63. The Learning Accelerator
Ever wondered how Acellus works? Find out in this episode of Science LIVE. Roger Billings uses a fun demonstration to show how the system customizes the learning experience to help every student reach success.
62. Science Fair Fever
Catch the Science Fair Fever! In this episode, Roger Billings walks students through the process of creating a solid hypothesis and conducting a successful science fair experiment. Plus, get valuable tips on overcoming research roadblocks and staying on track with your project.
61. Looking at the World Through a Microscope
Take a journey into the microscopic world as Roger Billings reveals incredible details hidden from the naked eye. Learn the science behind how microscopes work, using lenses to magnify details to tiny to see.
60. GoldKey | Solving the Digital Security Crisis
Digital security is more crucial than ever in today’s world. Discover how Roger Billings developed GoldKey Security, and explore its advanced features like two-factor authentication, secure communication, and cutting-edge encryption. Plus, learn about trademarks and the process of building a strong brand.
59. Atoms and Micro-Fans
Join Roger Billings and Pajet on an exciting tour of Cyber Security. Then, take a look through an electron microscope and witness an atom suspended in a magnetic field.
58. The ‘Acellus’ Effect
What’s the secret to mastering memorization? In this episode, Roger Billings shares how developing this essential skill can unlock incredible opportunities for success. Discover the cutting-edge techniques built into Acellus, designed to help students overcome educational challenges and accelerate their learning.
57. The Robot Dance Off
Are you ready for The Robot Dance Off? Dive into the fun of programming robot dances and listen as Roger Billings highlights the importance of respect and friendship. Don’t miss the captivating stories from his time in Brazil, including butterflies with numbers on their wings and unique snakes.
56. Acellus Neighbors
Discover Acellus Neighbors and explore new features in Acellus Academy! Learn about the Writing Tutor and vectored intrusion, and how these tools enhance the learning experience.
55. Bumps in the Road to Success
What’s the secret to success? Roger Billings shares inspiring stories of overcoming obstacles and inspires viewers to dream big and believe in themselves. Learn how persistence and self-confidence can help you achieve your goals.
54. The Lear Legacy
Roger Billings reflects on his time with his mentor, William P. Lear, who was himself mentored by the legendary Thomas Edison. Discover how Dr. Billings carries forward this legacy through the Roger Billings Scholarship, impacting and guiding thousands of students worldwide.
53. Believe in Tomorrow
In this inspiring episode, Roger Billings dives into the heart of science, showing how a passion for knowledge and truth drives discovery. Learn about the power of the scientific method to explore ideas and test theories, while gaining valuable insights on overcoming obstacles and how to stay motivated when challenges arise. Perfect for anyone curious about how science can change the world—and how you can, too!
52. The Art of Programming
Roger Billings introduces the art of programming, teaching students about the importance of STEM learning and how to conduct experiments in a “mental laboratory.” He shares an interesting story about how Bill Lear solved a problem, showing the power of creative thinking.
51. Dancing Robots
Roger Billings explores the expanding role of robots in our world, from performing tasks in hazardous environments to handling jobs too dangerous for humans. Plus, discover the exciting new addition to the Acellus Science Fair—the ACD2 Robot Dance Challenge!
50. Farewell to 2020
A final reminder for students about the Acellus Science Fair and how to enter. Roger Billings also delves into the science of how speakers work and shares his experiences with glassblowing, closing out the year with a blend of science and captivating stories.
49. SpaceX Satellite Train
Discover how SpaceX’s Starlink satellites, launched by Elon Musk, are transforming global internet access. Roger Billings explains the Starlink train and how these satellites work together to provide fast, reliable internet worldwide.
48. Science – the Search for Truth
Roger Billings emphasizes the importance of honesty in scientific research, highlighting the need to publish accurate results, even when experiments don’t go as expected. He shares the story of his first hydrogen car, which, despite his hopes, wasn’t entirely pollution-free, illustrating the crucial role of integrity in the pursuit of scientific truth.
47. Everything Starts with a Dream…
Whether in science, inventing, or life itself, the journey begins with a vision that you work to bring to life. In this episode, Roger Billings shares his groundbreaking dreams for hydrogen technology and how dreamers around the world are shaping the future.
46. Magnets | Element 83
Did you know there’s an invisible force that shapes our world in powerful ways? In this episode, Roger Billings shares the fascinating science of magnetism and the unique properties of magnetic materials like bismuth. Explore how magnets work and their crucial role in technology and everyday life.
45. Optimism Curve | Achieving Success
Have you heard of the optimism curve? Drawing from his own experiences with the Billings Computer, as well as insights from his mentor Bill Lear and Thomas Edison, Roger Billings provides valuable lessons on overcoming challenges and persevering. Discover how to navigate the ups and downs of innovation and turn obstacles into opportunities for success.
44. Designing a Hydrogen Car
In this episode, dive into the world of hydrogen-powered vehicles. Learn about hydrogen fuel cells and the process of creating and storing hydrogen, and discover the role of metal hydrides. Would you drive a car powered by hydrogen?
43. Raising Einkorn Wheat
Explore the intriguing history of einkorn wheat and discover why it’s gaining popularity today. Learn about the unique challenges involved in growing and harvesting this ancient grain.
42. Drones | Inside Acellus Studios
Discover the fascinating world of drones and get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Acellus Studios. Explore how drones use GPS for navigation and see how Acellus courses are created. Plus, enjoy a fun glimpse of the Acellus Carnival!
41. Sending Data Over a Laser
Did you know that data is transmitted through light every day? In this episode, learn about the principles of light transmission and the crucial role of fiber optic cables. Discover how lasers are used to send information and the impact of this technology on high-speed internet and communication systems.