Keith Piccard
@KeithPiccard
@AllendaleMS Science Teacher by day & @BiologyGvsu Professor by night. An #Epileptic aquatic entomologist, husband, and father of 3 awesome daughters.
Hey all, if you haven’t pinned the updated version of the @TeamBizStream #RAILProjectApp onto your mobile device’s Home Screen, you should. The scud looks great sitting between the @inaturalist and the @MerlinBirdID apps! Try it out and get it here: therailproject.com
Nice walk up and around @SleepingBearNPS. Here’s the first three terraces for you @MelindaHoward4 strava.app.link/kIriB3JqdVb
Coming this Thurs… @swivl is launching our *new* Event Hub with the first of 3 monthly recurring mini-webinars: Join @drjinks & myself to understand a little more about why M2 is so immediately transformative and singularly future-shaping. events.zoom.us/ev/ArvHDJ5PUXB…
Retrieval practice works 🎯 Backed by 5K+ students, 50 studies 📚 Still underused. #edutwitter #learning
Retrieval practice stands out as one of the most effective strategies in education research, yet it still seems uncommon in classrooms. Agarwal et al. (2021) reviewed 50 school-based studies with over 5,000 students. Here’s what they found 🧵⬇️
~Quit when you’re done, not when you’re tired. Push through the wall. You’ll thank yourself later for choosing the temporary pain of perseverance over the permanent pain of regret.~❤️💪🏻#DailyWisdom #NeverGiveUp @fit_leaders @zjgalvan @educategalore @DiocelinaBelle @LorenaRubio123
I just read @RepBrendaCarter’s House Bill #4675 about getting cursive writing back into schools, and it seemed pretty focused on encouraging the integration of cursive instruction with no “pork.” I like it: legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025…
Just had a beautiful Ephemeridae land next to me. The larvae form is so much cooler looking than this adult though.
A very hot and humid run this morning with beautiful views and delicious iced coffee to follow! 🥵☕️ #FitLeaders @Asael_Ruvalcaba @CoachGoodman @greg_poppy @CoachTLambVB @KeithPiccard @ValChavez2024 @zjgalvan @RiseShineJenny @rizospeakslife @NathalieR71 @educategalore
Found a beautiful Hydropsychidae in the Platte River today. Note the three sclerotized nota (pronota, mesonota, and metanota) right behind the head.
Experimenting with the #PiccardGirlTrifecta what colors we get when we heat up different elements in tonight’s campfire. #Chemistry
Gar “Friends” teaser 😅👍 #GarWeek 2025 is November 3-7!!!