
Episode 87: Empowering Equity: STEM Education for Girls
03/04/24 • 53 min
🎙️ Join us for an enlightening discussion on Episode 87 of the 3E Podcast:
🌟 Title: "Empowering Equity: STEM Education for Girls"
🔍 Summary: Delve into the vital conversation surrounding STEM education and equity, featuring insightful discussions with Nikole Puri and Maya Garcia. and Host Dr. Almitra Berry lead the way in exploring transformative strategies to support children at high risk and promote diversity in education.
🎤 Hosts: Dr. Almitra Berry facilitates engaging conversations with industry experts on the importance of equitable STEM education policies and the challenges facing educators today.
💡 Key Takeaways: Discover actionable insights on ending STEM teacher shortages, promoting diversity, and fostering inclusive pedagogy in STEM education.
Nikole Collins-Puri is a social justice visionary and former CEO of Techbridge Girls. With 20+ years in tech, philanthropy, and education, she excels as a strategic leader, driving organizational growth and national impact. Nikole is a recognized thought leader, leveraging her influence to amplify voices for social change within education equity and economic mobility spaces. Nikole's impactful journey includes leadership roles at AT&T, Women’s Foundation of California, and the College Board. Awarded for community and industry leadership, she holds an MPA and a B.A. in Political Science.
• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikole-collins-puri-60b08351/
• X - https://twitter.com/NiKoleCPuri
• Instagram - @nikolecp
As Beyond100K’s Chief Program Officer, Maya Morales Garcia leads the organization’s efforts to take grow and nurture a vibrant network of diverse, powerful partners from across sectors to take action as a community and make meaningful progress toward reaching our moonshot goal. Previously, she served as the Science and STEM education lead for both the Colorado Department of Education as well as the Office of the State Superintendent of Education for the District of Columbia, where she oversaw standards implementation efforts and led strategic initiatives in STEM.
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/maya-garcia-stem/
🔊 Tune in now to empower the next generation of STEM leaders! Don't miss out on this essential episode. #EmpoweringEquity #STEMEducationForGirls #3EPodcastEpisode87
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🎙️ Join us for an enlightening discussion on Episode 87 of the 3E Podcast:
🌟 Title: "Empowering Equity: STEM Education for Girls"
🔍 Summary: Delve into the vital conversation surrounding STEM education and equity, featuring insightful discussions with Nikole Puri and Maya Garcia. and Host Dr. Almitra Berry lead the way in exploring transformative strategies to support children at high risk and promote diversity in education.
🎤 Hosts: Dr. Almitra Berry facilitates engaging conversations with industry experts on the importance of equitable STEM education policies and the challenges facing educators today.
💡 Key Takeaways: Discover actionable insights on ending STEM teacher shortages, promoting diversity, and fostering inclusive pedagogy in STEM education.
Nikole Collins-Puri is a social justice visionary and former CEO of Techbridge Girls. With 20+ years in tech, philanthropy, and education, she excels as a strategic leader, driving organizational growth and national impact. Nikole is a recognized thought leader, leveraging her influence to amplify voices for social change within education equity and economic mobility spaces. Nikole's impactful journey includes leadership roles at AT&T, Women’s Foundation of California, and the College Board. Awarded for community and industry leadership, she holds an MPA and a B.A. in Political Science.
• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikole-collins-puri-60b08351/
• X - https://twitter.com/NiKoleCPuri
• Instagram - @nikolecp
As Beyond100K’s Chief Program Officer, Maya Morales Garcia leads the organization’s efforts to take grow and nurture a vibrant network of diverse, powerful partners from across sectors to take action as a community and make meaningful progress toward reaching our moonshot goal. Previously, she served as the Science and STEM education lead for both the Colorado Department of Education as well as the Office of the State Superintendent of Education for the District of Columbia, where she oversaw standards implementation efforts and led strategic initiatives in STEM.
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/maya-garcia-stem/
🔊 Tune in now to empower the next generation of STEM leaders! Don't miss out on this essential episode. #EmpoweringEquity #STEMEducationForGirls #3EPodcastEpisode87
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