Last month I attended the Global MindED Conference in Denver, Colorado and was able to meet many wonderful people working toward improving global education. Conference attendees included teachers, administrators, policy makers, and technology and industry...
STEM Girls are everywhere! We were recently contacted by some amazing girls at the University of Warwick, in conjunction with the University of Liverpool. They recently coordinated a project to support women in STEM careers by running a...
#GirlsWithToys is taking the Internet by storm. I’ve been seeing this hashtag all over social media, and I’m loving it! For those of you who don’t know, #GirlsWithToys is a viral campaign started in response to...
There are SO many incredible girls in the world today. Each month, I have the honor of presenting them in our podcast, GirlSpeak. Here’s a roundup of the girls in this month’s podcast: 17-year-old Mikhaila Nodel runs the Cosmic...
Mildred Dresselhaus was born in Brooklyn on November 11, 1930. The daughter of Eastern European immigrants, the only career option that was seriously presented to her through the New York school system was that of school teacher. She did ultimately end up in...
