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Educator News

Reddit AMA w/ Dr. Blackburn, Oct 30 @ 10am

Your high school students have probably heard of Reddit. Let them ask some real-time questions!

Megan Schufreider

David Blackburn—the Academy’s resident African frog expert—will field real-time questions about exciting African expeditions, his fascination with amphibians and reptiles, and life as a scientist during one of Reddit’s anything-goes AMAs.

Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything)

Thursday, Oct. 30, 10 am
Online-only
Could be very cool for high schoolers!

Dr. David Blackburn, Associate Curator, Herpetology
Science is always on the menu at Reddit, a massively popular online community with nearly 115 million unique users every month. This year, Bay Area Science Festival participants plan to storm the site’s “Science AMA (Ask Me Anything)” series for several multi-hour, user-driven interviews. David Blackburn—the Academy’s resident African frog expert—will field real-time questions about exciting African expeditions, his fascination with amphibians and reptiles, and life as a scientist during one of Reddit’s anything-goes AMAs.

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