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Terysa Ridgeway
Computer science professional, former rocket scientist, and technical program manager at Google. Author of the children's book series "Terysa Solves It."
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Jan 21, 2025
• 33min
How a Former Rocket Scientist Inspires Kids to Explore Computers
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Terysa Ridgeway, a computer science professional, former rocket scientist, and author of the "Terysa Solves It" series, shares her inspiring journey from a small town to Google. She breaks down artificial intelligence for kids, describing it as a "fake brain" that enhances everyday life. Terysa emphasizes nurturing creativity alongside technical skills and discusses the importance of engaging storytelling in STEM education. Young innovators are encouraged to explore technology through playful coding and interactive projects.
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