161. Making Tech Education Accessible ft. imagi Co-Founders
Natasha chats with imagi’s cofounders Dora Palfi and Beatrice Ionascu. Imagi is a Swedish EdTech startup bridging the gender gap in tech by offering fun and inclusive computer science education, empowering educators to teach engaging coding lessons & inspiring a new generation of diverse tech talent.
160. How Does a Toilet Work?
Claire reflects on the success of her recent Star Party event. Meanwhile, Natasha, as always, delves into the broader implications of integrating engineering into the classroom, exploring the challenges of teaching it as a profession versus as a subject.
159. A Vision for K-12 Engineering Education
Claire prepares for her first-ever Star Party family event, and Natasha gives her tips on everything from using a sky app to making constellation-themed hot chocolate!
158. Speedy STEM - What to Teach When You Don't Have Time
Natasha and Claire discuss a new framework for teaching STEM. Hear about resources for intentional and authentic learning experiences in STEM and advice on what to focus on when you are short on time.
157. Training Astronauts ft. NASA's Ike Theriot
Claire speaks with Ike Theriot, a NASA EVA Flight Controller and Astronaut Instructor, who highlights the power of curiosity and the importance of following your passions in the space industry. He shares personal experiences in working for NASA and training astronauts, showing how a love for exploration shaped his career.
156. Would an Engineer Solve Your Problem?
Natasha and Claire discuss the importance of teaching engineering in the context of real-world engineering challenges.