Parent Driven Development

025: Girls in STEM


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Parent Driven Development
Episode 025: Girls in STEM
00:34 Why Joulez?
  • Getting girls and women engaged in technology
  • Lending opportunity for girls in the 8-12 age bracket
  • The Juelez Formula:
    • Identity
    • Vocabulary
    • Skills
    • Tribe
    • 06:05 Designing Into Motivation
      • Fixed vs Growth Mindset
      • Tufts University Center for Engineering Education and Outreach
      • Marrying fun and education
      • Programming and Computer Programming
      • 15:35 How can parents help?
        • Context
        • Vocabulary
        • Building with them
        • 22:38 Gender
          • Expanding contexts in which we engage children in STEM
          • Where are the toys that build empathy in boys?
          • Providing opportunity for people of all sorts
          • As a society we have a lot of unlearning to do
          • 33:41 Genius / Fail Moments
            • Chris: Snow day stress and frustration. (#Fail)
            • Jess: Providing printed pictures for her son (due to his lack of having access electronically)! (#Genius)
            • KWu: Buying a "Baby's First Chinese New Year" book....when it was his second. (#Fail)
            • Stephanie: Extensive troubleshooting...when it was just a loose pin. (#Fail) Lesson learned? Troubleshooting is important! (#Genius)
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              KWu

              Jess Szmajda
              Chris Sexton

              Special Guest: Stephanie Rowe.

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