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How Curiosity Grows STEM Part 2
In this second part of our conversation with Dr. Bonnie Schmidt of “Let’s talk science” (LTS) we talk about inclusion in STEM. Mahadeo and Peter discuss their own experiences with not seeing students who “looked like them” in their high school science classrooms. We talk about “science identity”, and what kind of consequences there are when kids with disabilities don’t remain in the skill-based science space because teachers don’t have the time to teach them differently and they are discouraged about thinking about STEM at home. “For us, with Let’s Talk Science, its not just about trying to…
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