#STEMTalks

In this episode, we invited Julia Abad, the Executive director of Philippine Business Coalition for Women Empowerment, as she sheds light on the importance of gender advocacy and participation of women in the workplace. She was also honored as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2014 and recognized as one of Manila’s 40 under 40 Leaders in International Development by devex.com in 2013.

But before anything, Julia takes pride in being a mother. She finds fulfillment in raising her daughter, helping her reach her potential. This is reflected in her own work as an empowered leader where she makes it her personal mission to provide opportunities and build a more gender inclusive workplace, especially in STEM.

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the participants only and do not reflect the views of the organization.

This women’s month, we’re putting the spotlight on powerful Filipinas, who are working towards empowering women in STEM!

In this episode, we invited Sandy Noche, CEO and co-founder of BRAVE, a start-up that aims to provide accessible and affordable medical services to the urban poor. She is also the Team leader for Supply Chain Analytics in Emerson. Here she tackles important topics in STEM such as the gender gap, the participation of young women in the STEM workforce, and how we can make STEM education more gender-responsive! 

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the participants only and do not reflect the views of the organization.

How will the jobs of the future look like? With all these technological advancements, innovations, these also require a new set of skills, or perhaps a better way of training our students with these skills.

Catch our latest episode with Mr. Sebastian Quiniones, the Executive Director of Pilipinas Shell Foundation, the social arm of Shell companies in the Philippines, as he talks about the future of STEM careers!

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the participants only and do not reflect the views of the organization.

In this episode, we invited teachers to discuss what motivates them to teach, the challenges faced in STEM education, especially in this pandemic, as well as their role in the holistic development of young Filipinos.

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the participants only and do not reflect the views of the organization.

What is the role of industry leaders in strengthening STEM education?

We invited Ms. Clarissa Segismundo, the Education Programs Lead from Microsoft Philippines to discuss the role of industry leaders in strengthening STEM education as well as their vision for STEM. Ms. Clarissa is changing the Philippines through education and tech.

What exactly is authentic and integrated STEM education?

Catch the STEM+PH and CISTEM teams as they discuss their views on integrated STEM education, its value in today’s world, and the future of integrated STEM in the Philippines.

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the participants only and do not reflect the views of the organization.

How does the future of STEM education look like now?

In this episode, we invited a STEM teacher and SHS students in STEM to share why they chose STEM as well as the challenges they’re facing in education, whether before or during the pandemic.

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the participants only and do not reflect the views of the organization.

#STEMTalks is a podcast that sheds light on topics that revolve around STEM—about the field, the misconceptions, gender diversity, and the future of STEM education and the workforce. Together with STEM experts and professionals, we hope this podcast inspires Filipinos to work together to #STEMify the Philippines!  

#STEMTalks is a podcast that sheds light on topics that revolve around STEM—about the field, the misconceptions, gender diversity, and the future of STEM education and the workforce. Together with STEM experts and professionals, we hope this podcast inspires Filipinos to work together to #STEMify the Philippines!