

STEM Everyday
Chris Woods (DailySTEM)
The STEM Everyday podcast focuses on how easy it is to incorporate STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) into education. We explore and share great ideas that inspire students to take ownership in their learning. Episodes include short (20 minute) interviews with educators, innovators, & authors who are using creative ways to add STEM to their classrooms and communities everyday!
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Jan 22, 2019 • 19min
STEM Everyday: #114 | It’s Just What I Do | feat. Kasey Brida-Alonso
Kasey graduated from Binghamton University in the spring of 2017 with a B.S. in Integrative Neuroscience. She served as an undergraduate research assistant in a neurophysiology lab where she gained experience handling rats and performing stereotaxic surgery for the purposes of electrode implantation necessary for chronic studies of the taste system. She also served as a student lab assistant at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia over college breaks, for Dr. Beverly Davidson's lab that focused on genetic therapeutics for neuromuscular diseases such as Huntington's disease. She intends to pursue her PhD in biomedical research and further study neurodegenerative diseases. Chris Woods is the host of the STEM Everyday Podcast... Find out more:dailystem.comtwitterinstagramyoutubeSupport the show

Dec 19, 2018 • 29min
STEM Everyday: #113 | Reaching the Potential of Each Student | feat. Adam Chamberlin and Sveti Matejic
Educators are leaving the profession in record numbers. Students are falling through the cracks, with too many giving up on learning. But what exactly is the problem? And more important, what should be done about it? In Quit Point: Understanding Apathy, Engagement, and Motivation in the Classroom, we present a new way of approaching these issues. Learn more about this book as Chris welcomes authors Adam Chamberlin and Sveti Matejic to the STEM Everyday podcast.Find out more about Quit Point:Amazon and Barnes & Noblequitpoint.net/twitter.com/Pomme_edChris Woods is the host of the STEM Everyday Podcast... Find out more:dailystem.comtwitterinstagramyoutubeSupport the show

Dec 4, 2018 • 20min
STEM Everyday: #112 | Changing the Narrative for what Scientists Actually Look Like | feat. Sara MacSorley
Sara is the Founder + CEO of Super Cool Scientists, LLC, an organization working to promote inclusion in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Through story and coloring books spotlighting women in STEM careers, Sara is changing the narrative for what scientists actually look like and what their day-to-day work includes. The overarching goal of the book is to have everyone relate to at least one of the stories – because representation matters.Connect with Sara:twitter.com/SuperCoolScitwitter.com/SMacSorleysaramacsorley.com/shop/Chris Woods is the host of the STEM Everyday Podcast... Find out more:dailystem.comtwitterinstagramyoutubeSupport the show

Nov 27, 2018 • 26min
STEM Everyday: #111 | Bringing Joy into Lives | feat. Dr. Ken Scheel
In this episode host, Chris woods chats with Dr. Ken Scheel from KEVA planks. KEVA planks are changing the lives of children and adults all over the world. Children discover the joy of creating original works of art or cleverly designed contraptions. Creativity brings joy to the lives of humans which is why the arts are so important.Connect with KEVA Planks:kevaplanks.com/twitter.com/KEVAplanksinstagram.com/kevaplanks/facebook.com/KEVAplanksEducation/Chris Woods is the host of the STEM Everyday Podcast... Find out more:dailystem.comtwitterinstagramyoutubeSupport the show

Nov 13, 2018 • 22min
STEM Everyday: #110 | The Secret Society of Tinkerers | feat. Jason Hubbard part 2
Jason is not just an educator, he inspires! Inspires kids to create, inspires educators to become creators. Jason teaches "bright youngsters in Perrysburg Schools things like design thinking and STEAM principles as well as dabble in teaching grad classes." He believes "learning CAN and SHOULD be fun, experimental, and loaded with innovation."This is Part 2 of the interview with Jason Hubbard...Listen to Part 1 on Episode #109Connect with Jason:Twitter @jsnhubbardWebsite jsnhubbard.netlify.appChris Woods is the host of the STEM Everyday Podcast... Connect with him:dailystem.comtwitterinstagramyoutubeSupport the show

Oct 30, 2018 • 20min
STEM Everyday: #109 | Googly Eyes in Every Classroom | feat. Jason Hubbard Part 1
Jason is not just an educator, he inspires! Inspires kids to create, inspires educators to become creators. Jason teaches "bright youngsters in Perrysburg Schools things like design thinking and STEAM principles as well as dabble in teaching grad classes." He believes "learning CAN and SHOULD be fun, experimental, and loaded with innovation."This is Part 1 of the interview with Jason Hubbard...Listen to Part 2 on Episode #110Connect with Jason:Twitter @jsnhubbardWebsite jsnhubbard.netlify.appChris Woods is the host of the STEM Everyday Podcast... Connect with him:dailystem.comtwitterinstagramyoutubeSupport the show

Oct 16, 2018 • 24min
STEM Everyday: #108 | MARTIANS MARTIANS MARTIANS | feat. Rachael Mann
Proposing an international endeavor, educator Rachael Mann and former Director of Space Technology Exploration at NASA Stephen Sandford challenge us all to revive learning and quite literally save humanity.Rachael Mann is the founder of #TeachlikeTED and coauthor of The Martians in Your Classroom. She speaks and writes about the future of education and helps educators rethink the learning spaces of today. Prior to #TeachlikeTED, Rachael was the Network to Transform Teaching and STEM Professional Learning Director for Northern Arizona University’s AZK12 Center and State Director for Educators Rising Arizona. A former high school Career and Technical Education teacher and hailing from a family of educators, she has 14 years of classroom teaching experience. Rachael is a Google Certified Educator with a master’s degree in Educational Leadership. She is a founding member of the Council on the Future of Education and serves on the NCLA Executive Board.Connect with Rachael Mann:Website rachaelmann.co/Twitter @RachaelEdulinkedin.com/in/rachaeleduInstagram @rachaeleduFacebook RachaelLynnMannChris Woods is the host of the STEM Everyday Podcast... Connect with him:dailystem.comtwitterinstagramyoutubeSupport the show

Oct 1, 2018 • 23min
STEM Everyday: # 107 | The Thrill of Discovery, Losing the Nobel Prize | feat. Brian Keating
Brian Keating is a professor of physics at the Center for Astrophysics & Space Sciences (CASS) in the Department of Physics at the University of California, San Diego. He is a public speaker, inventor, and an expert in the study of the universe’s oldest light, the cosmic microwave background (CMB), using it to learn about the origin and evolution of the universe.Connect with Brian:Website briankeating.com/Twitter @DrBrianKeatingFacebook https://www.facebook.com/LosingTheNobelPrize/Chris Woods is the host of the STEM Everyday Podcast... Connect with him:dailystem.comtwitterinstagramyoutubeSupport the show

Sep 27, 2018 • 24min
STEM Everyday: #106 | Future Ready | feat. Valerie Perez
Valerie Perez is a 3rd-grade STEAM teacher at Browning Road Elementary School in McFarland, CA. She was also a finalist for a $100,000 grant from Farmers Insurance Thank America's Teachers in 2018Connect with Valerie:Twitter @3rdGrade_STEAMDonors Choose https://www.donorschoose.org/V.Perez?projects=trueChris Woods is the host of the STEM Everyday Podcast... Connect with him:Website dailystem.comTwitter @dailystemInstagram @dailystemYouTubeGet Chris's book Daily STEM on AmazonSupport the show

Sep 17, 2018 • 22min
STEM Everyday: #105 | I teach explorers, innovators, & problem solvers | feat. Meghan Johann
Meghan Johann has been an educator for 14 years. She describes herself as teaching explorers, innovators, and problem solvers. For the past 3 years, she has run a successful BYOChromebook program with 2nd graders and is a Google Certified Educator.Connect with Meghan:Twitter @JohannMundyChris Woods is the host of the STEM Everyday Podcast... Connect with him:dailystem.comtwitterinstagramyoutubeSupport the show