Parents, your support is crucial in shaping your daughter's confidence and belief in her abilities. Our latest blog explores the sociology behind self-efficacy and provides actionable steps to help you boost your daughter's self-efficacy, especially in STEM fields.
Read MoreThe science of skyscrapers is a fascinating blend of engineering, architecture, and materials science, creating structures that defy gravity and define skylines. Women like Jeanne Gang and Zaha Hadid have shown that gender is no barrier to success in this field, inspiring young girls to pursue their dreams in STEM. By fostering creativity and providing support and opportunities, we can encourage the next generation of female architects and engineers to reach for the sky, building the skyscrapers of tomorrow.
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This Mother's Day, let's celebrate and recognize the incredible impact mothers have on their daughters' journeys into the realms of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Our latest blog post delves into the pivotal role that moms play in shaping their daughters' attitudes toward these critical fields.
Discover the surprising connection between humor and STEM education in our latest blog post, "The Interplay of Humor and STEM Education: Celebrating the International Day of Laughter." Delve into how laughter not only lightens the mood but significantly enhances learning outcomes in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. From boosting memory retention to fostering creative problem-solving, find out why incorporating humor into STEM subjects could revolutionize the way these disciplines are taught.
Each Halloween, streets are flooded with an array of mystical creatures, superheroes, and iconic figures. Amidst the sea of costumes, one particular image stands out — the witch with her tall, pointy hat. But the story behind this iconic hat, and its intriguing connection to alewives, dives deep into the history of early women in STEM and the science behind brewing. Join us on this journey as we uncover the magical blend of history, science, and societal evolution.
Read MoreAs the new school year begins, a pressing challenge remains: bolstering confidence in young girls for STEM fields. From shining a spotlight on STEM heroines like Ada Lovelace and Dr. Mae Jemison to encouraging hands-on experiments and questioning, it's crucial to nurture their natural curiosity. By dispelling gender stereotypes and emphasizing real-world STEM applications, we pave the way for our girls to see themselves as tomorrow's innovators. With a blend of mentorship, resources, and community support, we can assure every young girl that she belongs in the ever-evolving world of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math
Read Morehad the pleasure of interviewing Sophia He, a chemical engineering teacher at Dalhousie University. During the interview Sophia expressed a need to encourage more women in the field of engineering.
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