Presented by STEM@Home, an initiative launched by the STEM Learning Ecosystems Community of Practice – STEM TALKS is a podcast devoted to issues related to the ongoing COVID19 pandemic and its impact on learning.
Leading the world to whatever is next
Oregon educator, Katrina Hull, is preparing the next generation of problem solvers Katrina Hull looks back and doesn’t know how she ended up as a CTE teacher. “I think I just kept saying yes, over and …
Read MoreUnderdogs to rocket systems champs
Teacher, Doug Scott, shows us how to get the disconnected kids involved Rocket Boys “I had four students that participated on our Lemelson MIT event team in 2013 and 2014 – Ford, Jason, Nick and Jim,” …
Read MoreWomen as engineers – encouraging and engaging students earlier
An interview with mechanical engineer and entrepreneur, Katelyn Sweeney Mechanical engineer and entrepreneur, Katelyn Sweeny is pretty convinced that everybody has an internal venture with which they’ …
Read MoreToggling Switches, Loading Decks, Inventing His Future
Raul “Rudy” Reyna Credits Early Invention Experience for Life’s Successes Dr. Raul “Rudy” Reyna was in high school and he asked his geometry teacher a question that would change his life: “What is a c …
Read MoreFailing forward, jumping up and down and changing the narrative
An interview with Portland, Oregon Educator Kristin Moon Testing the boundaries When Portland, Ore. teacher Kristin Moon taught in middle school, her classroom was directly above the school office. On …
Read MoreDriving Action to Eliminate the Digital Divide
Having decent Internet in every home is no longer a “nice” to have. It’s a must. National experts and thought leaders, Drs. Lin Wells of George Mason University and David Bray of the Atlantic Council, …
Read MoreDr. Calvin Mackie gives a Message on HOPE
Today’s episode is a long overdue message about HOPE. Award winning mentor, inventor, internationally renowned Speaker, Author, and STEM Entrepreneur, Dr. Calvin Mackie, gives us a message of hope in …
Read MoreA deeper dive into the state of Indiana’s re-opening discussions.
Join us to hear from Reginald McGregor, Manager of Engineering Employee Development at Rolls-Royce, Founding member of the Indiana STEM Ecosystem, President of the Lawrence Twp School Board. Lsiten he …
Read MoreUpdates from the White House with Bose Policy Group
Della Cronin of the Bose Public Affairs Group analyzes a recent relaxation of rules by Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos. Listen to Cronin explain what this change could signal for your school distri …
Read MoreUS Federal Policy and COVID19
Washington-based Advocate Della Cronin of the Bose Public Affairs Group and James Brown of the STEM Education Coalition joined STEM Ecosystems Co-Director Alyssa Briggs in a discussion about what ecos …
Read MoreSuperintendents Share
This episode is a panel discussion with 3 superintendents from around the country working to serve their students, families, teachers and general community during this time. Featured in the conversati …
Read MoreAn Interview with Jeff Weld
What can we hope to learn during this pandemic The first podcast in this series features SLECoP Director Alyssa Briggs interviewing Jeff Weld, former director of the Federal Government’s Office of Sci …
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