The Edtech Podcast

#126 - The Power of the Polymath with Dr Jess Wade

10.03.2018 - By Professor Rose LuckinPlay

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This episode was recorded at The Edtech Podcast Festival.  What's in this episode?   We are back podcast fans! A bit of a gap in the schedule due to festival distractions, travelling and being asleep. Now, a whole raft of new content for your ears - YAY!  This episode couldn't be more timely, whilst CERN throw out an associate for being silly about women in Physics, and whilst a woman in Physics wins the Physics Nobel Prize, Dr Jess Wade takes to the stage to tell us all about the history of polymaths and why we should all be more polymathematical. So throw off the STEM/ARTS armoury and embrace one another!  Also - find out who won our pitch competition and an edtech podcast mug from Vista Print. :)  People Sophie Bailey is the Founder and Presenter of The Edtech Podcast | Twitter: @podcastedtech Neelam Parmar, Director of E-Learning, Ashford School| Twitter: @neelamaparmar1 Winner of the Pitch competition - listen in to find out who Runner up of the Pitch competition - listen in to find out who Laura McInerney, Educational Journalist and Co-Founder, TeacherTapp | Twitter: @Miss_Mcinerney Dr Jess Wade, Physics Post-Doc at Imperial College London, @jesswade Show Notes and References   Checkout https://theedtechpodcast.com/edtechpodcast for the full show notes. Tell us your story We'd love to hear your thoughts. Record a quick free voicemail via speakpipe for inclusion in the next episode. Or you can post your thoughts or follow-on links via twitter @podcastedtech or via The Edtech Podcast Facebook page or Instagram.

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