2023 Kansas City National Conference

October 25-28, 2023

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FILTERS APPLIED:6 - 8, Presentation, Leadership and Advocacy, Technical and Vocational Education

 

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I Was A Kid: A Comics-Based, Multimedia Approach to Opening Pathways into STEM for Underrepresented Kids of Today

Friday, October 27 • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Kansas City Convention Center - 2208


STRAND: Students and Sensemaking

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I Was A Kid: How people in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math/Medical Fields Got from There to Here This presentation introduces teachers to the purpose and concept underlying this new program devoted to demonstrating pathways into STEAM advanced education and professional fields.

TAKEAWAYS:
Science identity is the first step to a future in STEAM; observing the process of entering the fields and seeing problems/solutions modeled through multimodal presentations is also key.

SPEAKERS:
Karen Romano Young (Science communicator: Bethel, CT)

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