Parent Driven Development
Episode 025: Girls in STEM
00:34 Why Joulez (https://www.joulez.co/)?
Getting girls and women engaged in technology
Lending opportunity for girls in the 8-12 age bracket
The Juelez Formula:
Identity
Vocabulary
Skills
Tribe
06:05 Designing Into Motivation
Fixed vs Growth Mindset (https://www.mindsetworks.com/science/)
Tufts University Center for Engineering Education and Outreach (https://ceeo.tufts.edu/)
Marrying fun and education
Programming and Computer Programming
15:35 How can parents help?
Context
Vocabulary
Building with them
22:38 Gender
Expanding contexts in which we engage children in STEM
Where are the toys that build empathy in boys?
Providing opportunity for people of all sorts
As a society we have a lot of unlearning to do
33:41 Genius / Fail Moments
Chris: Snow day stress and frustration. (#Fail)
Jess: Providing printed pictures for her son (due to his lack of having access electronically)! (#Genius)
KWu: Buying a "Baby's First Chinese New Year" book....when it was his second. (#Fail)
Stephanie: Extensive troubleshooting...when it was just a loose pin. (#Fail) Lesson learned? Troubleshooting is important! (#Genius)
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Panel
KWu (https://twitter.com/kwugrl)
Jess Szmajda (https://twitter.com/jszmajda)
Chris Sexton (https://twitter.com/crsexton)
Special Guest: Stephanie Rowe.
