STEM Everyday #297 | Surprising STEM

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STEM Everyday

Chris Woods (DailySTEM)

307 episodes

1 week ago

Chuck Ridgeway is the Automation Technology Manager & Senior Customer Advocate at Horner Automation in Indianapolis, Indiana. As an engineer in the automation and robotics industry for over 30 years, Chuck has seen both the changes and valuable uses of automation and robotics in our world, and is an important voice for educators to hear about the value of STEM learning for future careers. Horner Automation has been part of some truly unique projects in their many years in the industry, cr...

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STEM Everyday #297 | Surprising STEM | feat. Dan Thomas

STEM Everyday

22 minutes

4 months ago

STEM Everyday #297 | Surprising STEM | feat. Dan Thomas

Should we teach our kids "21st century skills" or should we rethink what that means and start teaching "workplace durable skills"? Dan Thomas just retired from a 30+ year career as an educator in New York. He's been a STEM and PBL consultant, and a LEGO education, Makey Makey, and Code.org trainer. As a teacher, he's sought to revolutionize education through play and technology, believing that learning should be an adventure (with an occasional Dad joke thrown in too). He recently published h...