Everyday Superheroes: Women in STEM Careers

De: Erin Twamley, Joshua Sneideman

Narrado por: Aimee Bryant

Modified for audio from the print version of Everyday Superheroes: Women in STEM Careers

Deep in space, on Mars, a robot rover searches for traces of water, one of the key things needed to support life. Back on Earth, Dr. Vandi Verma guides the robot, Curiosity, in its search. People all around the world were enchanted by animations like Princess and the Frog and Bravest Warriors, but before they ever hit the screen, Sonya Carey imagined and designed them. These are just some of the colorful careers of these everyday superheroes making the world a greener, healthier, and cleaner place.

Everyday Superheroes: Women in STEM Careers will spur listeners' imaginations and introduce them to 26 STEM careers (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). Listeners will:

• Learn about STEM real-life superheroes from an environmental lawyer to a robotics engineer.
• See diverse women working in STEM and changing the world.
• Explore six superpowers important to STEM fields: curiosity, observation, problem solving, collaboration, data-collection, and communication.
• Discover how dreams and imagination can lead to an exciting STEM career.

©2019 Erin Twamley and Joshua Sneideman (P)2019 Erin Twamley and Joshua Sneideman