24 min
152. How Can We Make Science Fun? with Chemist & Science Entertainer Kate Biberdorf What I Want to Know, with Kevin P. Chavous
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According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in science, technology, engineering, and math are projected to grow by almost 11 percent by 2031 much faster than non-STEM occupations.
While numerous students are interested in STEM careers, many do not feel prepared to pursue jobs in the field.
Why is it important for students to understand science? What opportunities are available for students interested in STEM? And how can we make science fun for kids?
In this episode, Dr. Kate Biberdorf shares how we can make science fun.
Meet Kate
Dr. Kate Biberdorf is a chemist, science entertainer, best-selling author, and professor at The University of Texas.
Through her theatrical and hands-on approach to teaching, Dr. Biberdorf is breaking down the image of the stereotypical scientist while reaching students who might otherwise be intimidated by science.
This is, What I Want to Know.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in science, technology, engineering, and math are projected to grow by almost 11 percent by 2031 much faster than non-STEM occupations.
While numerous students are interested in STEM careers, many do not feel prepared to pursue jobs in the field.
Why is it important for students to understand science? What opportunities are available for students interested in STEM? And how can we make science fun for kids?
In this episode, Dr. Kate Biberdorf shares how we can make science fun.
Meet Kate
Dr. Kate Biberdorf is a chemist, science entertainer, best-selling author, and professor at The University of Texas.
Through her theatrical and hands-on approach to teaching, Dr. Biberdorf is breaking down the image of the stereotypical scientist while reaching students who might otherwise be intimidated by science.
This is, What I Want to Know.
24 min