Episode 296: Partricia Cortez

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In this episode of My EdTech Life, I sit down with Patricia Cortez, coach of the Lady Bots, as she shares her powerful journey of promoting girls in STEM through the Girl Powered initiative. We talk about her experiences, the challenges girls face in robotics, and the inspiring story behind her all-girls team. Patricia's dedication to fostering leadership and technical skills among young women is truly remarkable, and her upcoming Girl Powered event is set to make a significant impact. Join us for an amazing conversation about representation, resilience, and the importance of creating safe spaces for girls to thrive in STEM. Don't miss it!

📅 Mark your calendars: Patricia and her team will host the Girl Powered event on October 26th. Tune in to learn how you can support this incredible initiative!

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Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and Podcast Welcome
01:00 - Introducing Patricia Cortez and the Lady Bots
03:10 - The Start of Patricia’s Journey into Robotics
07:30 - How the Lady Bots All-Girls Team Began
10:45 - Achievements and Impact of the Lady Bots in STEM
14:00 - Promoting Girls in STEM Through the Girl Powered Initiative
20:30 - Encouraging Young Girls to Take Initiative
26:00 - Upcoming Girl Powered Event Details
31:30 - Progression from Plastic to Metal Robots: A Leap in Skill
37:00 - The Importance of Representation in STEM
42:00 - How Educators Can Support Robotics and STEM for Girls
45:10 - Final Thoughts on Overcoming Challenges in Robotics

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