ImpactED - The Importance of STEM

Episode 5 February 21, 2025 00:19:18
ImpactED - The Importance of STEM
ImpactED
ImpactED - The Importance of STEM

Feb 21 2025 | 00:19:18

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Show Notes

In this episode of ImpactED, Amanda Materre, Manager of Digital & Web Services, is joined by an expert panel to explore the vital role of STEM education. Dr. Colina Pollard, Principal of Olle Middle School, Mary Starling, Principal of Horn Elementary, and Dr. Karen Jacobs, 7th-12th Science Coordinator, discuss how STEM programs foster critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills in students. They share insights into how these subjects prepare students for the future and the importance of cultivating a strong STEM foundation in education. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about the power of science, technology, engineering, and math in shaping tomorrow’s leaders.

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