In the 2nd episode of the second series, Uche is speaking to Veena Nair, a STEM teacher who has taught in three different countries. Veena is a multiple Science Talent Search award winner, and was recently recognised by the national body of technology teachers for her efforts to ensure that engineering subjects are recognised during Victorian University admission processes. In this episode, she shares her remarkable journey from studying Maths and Physics at University to becoming a teacher, and how she has been empowering girls to excel in STEM along the way. To finish, she gives some great advice to the girls listening who may be interested in pursuing a career in STEM.
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