[TEASER] Maggie Aderin-Pocock on powerful effects of STEM advances

134 views · Published 17 October 2014 · 0:43 · Indexed 14 November 2026

Channel: WISE Channel · 2014 · Education

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STEM - an acronym referring to the academic disciplines of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics - are able to surprise and astonish children. The impacts of technological and scientific advances have the most powerful effect on children, so why not use them to promote STEM? 

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