))
Beyond Borders: Advancing STEM Education Globally with Dr. Kimberly West
Manage episode 506820172 series 3527197
תוכן מסופק על ידי Franchesca Thompson. כל תוכן הפודקאסטים כולל פרקים, גרפיקה ותיאורי פודקאסטים מועלים ומסופקים ישירות על ידי Franchesca Thompson או שותף פלטפורמת הפודקאסט שלהם. אם אתה מאמין שמישהו משתמש ביצירה שלך המוגנת בזכויות יוצרים ללא רשותך, אתה יכול לעקוב אחר התהליך המתואר כאן https://he.player.fm/legal.
In this inspiring episode of Everything But The Lesson Plan, host Franchesca Thompson sits down with Dr. Kimberly West, founder of Teach STEM Global, to unpack why advancing STEM education globally matters now more than ever. From the lens of an educator, Dr. West shares how teachers can break down barriers, spark innovation, and empower the next generation of problem-solvers—no matter where they live. Tune in for insights, ideas, and practical steps to help you think globally while teaching locally.
About Dr. Kimberly West Dr. Kimberly West is a distinguished educator and educational consultant with a commitment to fostering learning among diverse populations, including English language learners and students with disabilities. Throughout her career, she has garnered numerous accolades, such as Teacher of the Year and Outstanding Technology Teacher of the Year. Dr. West has also dedicated her expertise to the development of instructional and assessment resources, enhancing educational practices. Furthermore, she has taken on the role of mentor teacher, guiding pre-service and early-career educators in their professional journeys.
In 2022, following a transformative trip to Ghana, Dr. West founded Teach STEM Africa, a nonprofit organization aimed at advancing STEM education across the continent. By 2025, the organization rebranded as Teach STEM Global, reflecting its mission to expand its impact on a global scale.
*Social Media:
@TeachSTEMGlobal on IG, Tik Tok, LinkedIn, and Facebook
About Franchesca ThompsonWelcome to the "Everything But the Lesson Plan" a podcast brought to you by Thrive12, an education company designed to ensure you thrive every month of the year. I am an educator, entrepreneur, and influencer on a mission to transform education with innovative tools, tips, and resources for educators everywhere!
LinkedIn: / Facebook: / ithrive12
Website: www.thrive12.com
98 פרקים
שתפו
