๐โจ๐ Meet Dr. Georgiana Popovici
๐๐กWith over 20 years of experience in education, Georgiana is not only a distinguished mathematician but also an advocate for quality education and entrepreneurial spirit. Georgianaโs passion is to elevate mathematics to excellence, helping young people think logically, become financially independent, and pursue their dreams.
She believes in the power of rigorous, transparent education and is a strong advocate for reforming Romaniaโs private tutoring landscape. Her dedication to empowering the next generation of leaders and thinkers makes her an inspiring figure in both education and entrepreneurship.
๐ฅ ๐๐ง What do we talk about?In this episode, weโll explore Georgianaโs journey, the challenges sheโs faced, and her insights on what it takes to succeed as a woman in STEAM. โจ ๐ค Her story perfectly embodies the spirit of the Women in STEAM series, where we celebrate women breaking barriers and transforming their fields.
๐ฎ ๐๐ Donโt miss this empowering conversation as we celebrate changemakers and amplify voices shaping the future of STEAM.Tune in as we dive into her journey, the challenges sheโs overcome, and her vision for a more inclusive future in STEAM fields.
๐๐๐ฌ Whatโs your biggest takeaway from Georgianaโs story?
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๐๏ธ๐ง๐ You can listen to this episode of the hashtag #ActivismCollectors Women in STEAM Edition hosted by Teo Akinola (she/her) by going into the Instagram profile description, or by searching for hashtag #ActivismCollectors on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts.
๐ง๐Stay tuned for our upcoming episodes ๐ง, and get ready to be inspired by @sense.steam
โจ๐ฅ!This initiative is part of the @sense.steam project ๐ฟโจ. SENSE. integrates arts ๐ญ and sensory approaches ๐ into STEAM education ๐, fostering a participatory approach to learning ๐ค.
๐ก Learn more about SENSE. at: sense-steam.eu or visit their page at @sense.steam#sensesteam ๐ #steameducation ๐ #genderequality ๐ #WomenInSTEM ๐ป #ActivismCollectors ๐๏ธ #GEYC15
Connect with Georgiana (our guest):โ โ https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-georgiana-popovici-ph-d-7746971b6/
โ โ Connect with Teodora (our host):โ โ https://www.linkedin.com/in/teonicaa/
โ โ Connect with our videographer (Jaime):โ โ https://www.instagram.com/jaicasanova_/
Timestamps
0:00 - Intro
0:21 - Activism Collectors - Women in STEAM Edition, powered by SENSE.
1:15 - Who is Georgiana Popovici
3:25 - About A-level exam
4:33 - How everything started, the beginning of a career in math
5:34 - the importance of having a mentor
6:32 - Challenges during the university
7:20 - is Georgiana Popovici working in the field she likes
7:42 - working with students
8:18 - Entrepreneurship
9:14 - The unique way of teaching
9:32 - How students can reach to her
9:53 - when Creative Learning Hub was opened
10:18 - How it is like to manage the teaching and business at the same time
11:09 - How many girls are joining the lessons
12:04 - The importance of having girls in the math field
12:40 - An advice that she needed when she was younger
13:30 - Fisrt member from the family which is in the math field
14:10 - Which part of the mathematics she is more passionate about
14:45 - Teaching in the university
15:54 - The right time to retire from the math field
16:10 - Future for the mathematics filed
16:55 - The role of the AI in the mathematics
18:00 - Can we invent something new in mathematics
19:42 - Having students from different countries
20:55 - Achievements
22:40 - why girls should go close to STEAM
23:25 - Final message
23:46 - Outro