Stemiverse 0009 - Ben Newsome and interactive science

Summary:

In this episode of Stemiverse, Peter and Marcus talk with Ben Newsome.

Ben Newsome is the founder of Fizzics Education, a company that specialises in delivering interactive science workshops and shows. Through Fizzics Education, Ben reaches around 300,000 children each year, in person or via video conference, in Austalia or around the world.

Ben is a qualified Science Teacher and a former Environmental Consultant, a Children's Summer Camp director, and a CSIRO Education Team member.

Ben is the recipient of the 2013 Northern Districts Education Centre (Sydney) Winston Churchill Fellowship, is on the leadership team for the International Society for Technology in Education Interactive Video Conferencing group, is an Ambassador for the Association of Science Education Technicians NSW, is part of the education advisory committee for the GWS Giants AFL team and a co-founder of two non-profit museum collaborative networks; Virtual Excursions Australia & the Pinnacle Education Collaborative.

Wow, what a resume!!!

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