DiscoverDiverse: a SWE podcastEp 289: How Chicago Public Schools Partnered With SWE to Provide a Hands-On STEM Experience
Ep 289: How Chicago Public Schools Partnered With SWE to Provide a Hands-On STEM Experience

Ep 289: How Chicago Public Schools Partnered With SWE to Provide a Hands-On STEM Experience

Update: 2024-11-17
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Kelli Easterly, executive director of STEM at Chicago Public Schools, and Eleonora Chakraborty, president of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Chicago Regional Section, share their unique STEM outreach partnership in this episode recorded live at WE24.

In conversation with Karen Horting, CEO and executive director of SWE, the group discusses “Invent It. Build It.,” an outreach event that inspired CPS students, parents, and educators to explore engineering through hands-on STEM activities.

Hear the story of how this partnership began, creative ways to engage future engineering leaders, and advice for SWE sections who want to partner with school districts to make a difference in their communities.
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Ep 289: How Chicago Public Schools Partnered With SWE to Provide a Hands-On STEM Experience

Ep 289: How Chicago Public Schools Partnered With SWE to Provide a Hands-On STEM Experience

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