In this episode of HCS Talks, Dr. Raymond Haynes speaks with Betsy McAllister, STEM Teacher Specialist for Hampton City Schools and Educator-in-Residence at the National Institute of Aerospace. McAllister shares how she connects classrooms with real-world science and technology through partnerships with NASA, environmental projects, and hands-on learning opportunities. She reflects on building a STEM ecosystem that supports teachers, excites students, and aligns with the Portrait of a Hampton Graduate. This conversation highlights how STEM education empowers young learners to see themselves as future innovators and problem-solvers.
