Explore the concept of ‘free-range curiosity’, where simple natural observations like feathers can inspire deep questions and lead to expansive learning. This article delves into how nurturing curiosity can connect children with nature and potentially guide them towards innovative environmental solutions.
Discover the pivotal role of curiosity in cultivating resilient and engaged lifelong learners. Learn valuable insights on how encouraging inquisitive thinking from a young age can empower children to navigate and thrive in uncertain environments, fostering a proactive and adaptable mindset.
Too few girls pursue careers in technology, computer science, engineering, and the complement of eSTEAM subjects. All over the country, parents, teachers and industry leaders
In my last two posts, I’ve been sharing the story of Bri Connelly, who learned grit and determination in devoting herself to dance—which proved invaluable
In my last post, I began sharing the story of Bri Connelly, who is now an associate product manager at Google. She learned a lot
By thinking entrepreneurially and diving into ESTEAM education, girls can become the leaders that our economy and society needs. In these next few blogs, I
“True entrepreneurs are rare—and getting rarer. Yet it is crucial to our economy and national security that we find them,” says Jim Clifton, CEO of
I’ve been sharing the story of my life as an outlier—a Hispanic woman, engineer and entrepreneur—to show how my profound enthusiasm for encouraging girls to
I’ve been sharing the story of my life as a Hispanic woman engineer, and why my career and background led me to being so driven
In my last post, I began sharing the story of my life as an outlier—a Latina woman who became an engineer in a male-dominated field—to
I’d like to share my story with you so that you can understand my passion for entrepreneurial learning. I am an outlier: a female scientist
Can children be induced to adopt a growth mindset? We encourage children to dream up new ideas, whether gigantic or nano-sized—often intersecting several disciplines. Whether
Your brain can change. It can grow. You can develop new abilities to do things you never thought possible. At VentureLab, we begin each entrepreneurial course
In my last post, I explored how some researchers are trying to present evidence of gender differences to teachers and parents that can help them
At one time, even hinting at the existence of any innate differences between girls and boys could make one a target of chauvinism. It was
A girl who tries hard but lacks confidence can fade away. We don’t want her to fade, but to shine. We need to help her,