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Getting Kids into STEM

Getting Kids into STEM

Update: 2025-09-02
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In this episode, Tom speaks with Chris Thorpe, an apprenticeship coordinator and project manager at a photonics company. Chris discusses the importance of getting kids into STEM fields, his own non-linear career path, and how technology will shape the world of work for the school leavers of today. 


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Getting Kids into STEM

Getting Kids into STEM

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