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Let's Talk About Civilian Science with Dr. Dick Co and Danielle Underwood
In this episode of the Backpack podcast, Danielle Underwood sits down Dr. Dick Co. Dr. Co is the former Managing Director and Co-Founder of the Solar Fuels Institute, the former Director of Operations an Outreach at the Northwestern Solar Energy Research Center, and former professor of chemistry at Northwestern University. Currently, Dr. Co serves as the president and co-founder of the Evanston Development Cooperative, which engages the Evanston community in intergenerational social progress by building high-performing, sensible housing, and as co-founder of PC Technologies, which provides affordable DIY solar kits.
CTD Backpack, through Center for Talent Development (CTD), is a worldwide online community for gifted students and their families. Members of CTD Backpack for parents can engage with their peers and experts in the field of gifted education, weekly access to content tailored to the needs of parents of talented students, and learn about latest opportunities provided by CTD. Our Backpack students enjoy the opportunity to collaborate with our worldwide network of fellow gifted students, work on their online learning pathways, and earn digital badges through our informal learning activities. Students can also access weekly discussions and resources on STEAM topics. With one yearly membership, your entire family will receive access to CTD Backpack for both parents and students.
Note: Complimentary access to Backpack is provided to families registered for a Center for Talent Development program. For those not participating in a program, CTD Backpack is available through a paid membership, which includes access to CTD Backpack for parents and all students within your immediate family.
Links Related to the Content of this Episode:
Dr. Co's Accelerated Weekend Course: Renewable Energy: Designing Tomorrow’s Batteries & Solar Cells (Gr. 5 – 6, Evanston, IL)https://www.ctd.northwestern.edu/courses?sort=alpha&fulltext=evanston#7893
Opportunities for the Future (Where Dr. Co will be leading two workshops for students): https://www.ctd.northwestern.edu/program/opportunities-future
Evanston Cooperative Development: https://evanston.coop/index.html
PC Technologies (Solar Kits for Families): http://pc-technologies-llc.mybigcommerce.com/
CTD Backpack: www.ctd.northwestern.edu/program/ctd-backpack
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In this episode of the Backpack podcast, Danielle Underwood sits down Dr. Dick Co. Dr. Co is the former Managing Director and Co-Founder of the Solar Fuels Institute, the former Director of Operations an Outreach at the Northwestern Solar Energy Research Center, and former professor of chemistry at Northwestern University. Currently, Dr. Co serves as the president and co-founder of the Evanston Development Cooperative, which engages the Evanston community in intergenerational social progress by building high-performing, sensible housing, and as co-founder of PC Technologies, which provides affordable DIY solar kits.
CTD Backpack, through Center for Talent Development (CTD), is a worldwide online community for gifted students and their families. Members of CTD Backpack for parents can engage with their peers and experts in the field of gifted education, weekly access to content tailored to the needs of parents of talented students, and learn about latest opportunities provided by CTD. Our Backpack students enjoy the opportunity to collaborate with our worldwide network of fellow gifted students, work on their online learning pathways, and earn digital badges through our informal learning activities. Students can also access weekly discussions and resources on STEAM topics. With one yearly membership, your entire family will receive access to CTD Backpack for both parents and students.
Note: Complimentary access to Backpack is provided to families registered for a Center for Talent Development program. For those not participating in a program, CTD Backpack is available through a paid membership, which includes access to CTD Backpack for parents and all students within your immediate family.
Links Related to the Content of this Episode:
Dr. Co's Accelerated Weekend Course: Renewable Energy: Designing Tomorrow’s Batteries & Solar Cells (Gr. 5 – 6, Evanston, IL)https://www.ctd.northwestern.edu/courses?sort=alpha&fulltext=evanston#7893
Opportunities for the Future (Where Dr. Co will be leading two workshops for students): https://www.ctd.northwestern.edu/program/opportunities-future
Evanston Cooperative Development: https://evanston.coop/index.html
PC Technologies (Solar Kits for Families): http://pc-technologies-llc.mybigcommerce.com/
CTD Backpack: www.ctd.northwestern.edu/program/ctd-backpack