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Learning Can’t Wait · Episode 82

John Dedeax Davis Jr. & Talia Milgrom-Elcott: STEM, Solar Eclipse, Teacher Shortage

· 41 min

  • John Dedeax Davis Jr.
  • Talia Milgrom-Elcott, Founder and Executive Director of Beyond100K

Hayley Spira-BauerHosted by Hayley Spira-Bauer, Chief Academic Officer at Fullmind

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John Dedeax Davis Jr. & Talia Milgrom-Elcott: STEM, Solar Eclipse, Teacher Shortage

About this episode

Join us today for a special solar eclipse episode of the Learning Can't Wait Podcast! Host Hayley Spira-Bauer dives into the universe of STEM with John Dedeax Davis Jr., an Education Specialist at NASA's Office of STEM Engagement, and Talia Milgrom-Elcott, the Founder and Executive Director of Beyond100K.

In this captivating discussion, they explore how NASA shares scientific concepts with the public why the solar eclipse is an amazing opportunity to tap into the sense of mystery and wonder all around us. John shares a fascinating project involving tree seeds that traveled to the moon and back, while Talia emphasizes that just as reaching the moon is achievable, so is overcoming the shortage of STEM educators.

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