Fostering Curiosity in STEM and Beyond
Episode description
Heloise Stevance shares how to foster curiosity in STEM and (other disciplines) on episode 333 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Some of the most fundamental questions you can ask are the hardest to answer and explain in a concise way.
-Héloïse Stevance
You captivate them with the things that are fun… because learning is fun.
-Héloïse Stevance
Good outreach doesn’t make you sound clever. It makes the audience feel smart.
-Héloïse Stevance
Failure is just part of the process. It is an ongoing part and never really goes away.
-Héloïse Stevance
Héloïse’s response to a young woman’s question about maths
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Science communication (#scicomm) on Wikipedia
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