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Author - Koshi Dhingra
Dr. Koshi Dhingra has dedicated her career to STEM education and is passionate about having every child live up to their potential. Seeing a lack of girls and other underrepresented youth in STEM programs, she founded talkSTEM in 2015 to address the imbalance. She has a doctorate in science education from Teachers College, Columbia University, has years of experience teaching in graduate and undergraduate programs, and has held leadership roles in universities. She advises and collaborates with a broad range of educational institutions globally. Dr. Dhingra began her career teaching science in middle and high school in New York. She lives in Dallas, Texas with her husband, three children, and two dogs.
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Blogs, Math Learning, Out of School Learning, Place-Based Learning, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives
A Preview of walkSTEM in the Dallas Arts District – coming soon in March 2017!
Here is a sneak peek of walkSTEM, a community outreach and teacher development program involving going on a special kind of walk – a math walk. Our very first...
Blogs, Math Learning, Teaching Strategies
Reasoning Mind’s Recipe for Creating Effective EdTech Programs by Derek Hopf
Today, more and more campuses are experimenting with education technology (edtech) tools in an effort to improve engagement and instruction for their students. These...
Last night, I attended the Crystal Charity Ball in Dallas which gave a generous gift of $976,000 to the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas’ STEM Center of Excellence...
Blogs, Growth Mindset in STEM, Math Learning, Out of School Learning, Place-Based Learning, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives
On KERA's Morning Edition (Nov 1): walkSTEM and moMath (NYC) Partnership
“Ultimately we hope that even if they don’t feel like they’re a math person, even if they’re not going to be a mathematician – they will be able to understand how...
Blogs, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives
Nasher Gallery Lab: Seeing Science in Art featuring Paul Fishwick, October 27
This post is from the Nasher Sculpture Center site: October 27, 2016 6 pm Join professor Paul Fishwick for an examination of the role that science can play in offering...
Blogs, Growth Mindset in STEM, Teaching Strategies
Guest blog post on STEM Connector: Parenting with STEM by Koshi Dhingra
Here’s a guest blog by Koshi Dhingra, founder and director of talkSTEM on STEM blog, which is created by STEMconnector, the one-stop shop for who’s doing...
Teaching Strategies, Videos
Conversation with David Chard, President of Wheelock College: The Teaching Profession
I had the pleasure of meeting with David Chard during his last month as Dean of Education at SMU, just before he left for Boston to begin his tenure as President of...
How did you come to be an artist and what are some areas of focus for you? I was always into art from a very young age, and I was fortunate that my parents encouraged me...
About the Founder & CEO
Dr. Koshi Dhingra has dedicated her career to STEM education and is passionate about having every child live up to their potential. Seeing a lack of girls and other underrepresented youth in STEM programs, she founded talkSTEM in 2015 to address the imbalance. She has a doctorate in science education from Teachers College, Columbia University, has years of experience teaching in graduate and undergraduate programs, and has held leadership roles in universities. She advises and collaborates with a broad range of educational institutions globally. Dr. Dhingra began her career teaching science in middle and high school in New York. She lives in Dallas, Texas with her husband, three children, and two dogs.
