STEMpunk Follow Us: Comments 0 STEMpunk About This week it’s a dual interview… one between Tom Gordon who helps anchor the STEMpunk podcast and Ben from the FizzicsEd podcast! Tom Gordon is a highly accomplished science communicator, where his work at Kickstart at the University of Sydney gives him the chance to show high school students what it is really like to run experiments at the school of physics. In this episode both Tom and Ben interview each other about their thoughts on STEM and why science literacy is so important. Something a little different! More Information About the FizzicsEd Podcast About the STEMPunk The STEMpunk podcast is many things from informal chats with the hosts on STEM-based topics to interviews with STEM professionals and live events… all trying to figure out what STEM is. Hosted by Tom Gordon, Christie McMonigal and Shane Hengst. 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This week it’s a dual interview… one between Tom Gordon who helps anchor the STEMpunk podcast and Ben from the FizzicsEd podcast! Tom Gordon is a highly accomplished science communicator, where his work at Kickstart at the University of Sydney gives him the chance to show high school students what it is really like to run experiments at the school of physics. In this episode both Tom and Ben interview each other about their thoughts on STEM and why science literacy is so important. Something a little different!
About the STEMPunk The STEMpunk podcast is many things from informal chats with the hosts on STEM-based topics to interviews with STEM professionals and live events… all trying to figure out what STEM is. Hosted by Tom Gordon, Christie McMonigal and Shane Hengst. More information STEMpunk podcast
About the FizzicsEd Podcast With interviews with leading science educators and STEM thought leaders, this science education podcast is about highlighting different ways of teaching kids within and beyond the classroom. It’s not just about educational practice & pedagogy, it’s about inspiring new ideas & challenging conventions of how students can learn about their world!
Find out about the Algae Innovation Challenge for schools as we chat with Rachael Scott from the UTS Deep Green Biotech Hub. It's all about imagination, creativity and the potential applications of biotechnology for sustainability.
Helping students reach their potential is at the heart of teaching. We speak with Debra Hettleman, CEO of Building STEPS to find out how her organisation has been working with 15 high schools in Baltimore to help under-represented students become science and technology professionals.
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