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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.
Featured posts, Growth Mindset in STEM, Math Learning, Place-Based Learning
How to create a walkSTEM tour on YOUR site x
Are you a school or other organization interested in creating a walkSTEM tour of your very own? After school learning spaces, universities, museums, zoos, cities, and...
As of Friday, May 7, 2021, our new Her STEMlens Virtual Exhibition has opened. May’s exhibit theme is Mental Health Month, a national observance started in...
talkSTEM Events & Initiatives
Announcing the talkSTEM-If/Then® Fellowship Program for Middle School Teachers in DFW and Denton – Apply ASAP
talkSTEM is happy to announce a partnership with Texas Women’s Foundation and If/Then® to provide a new fellowship opportunity to middle school teachers within the...
April’s #herSTEMlens Virtual Exhibition is centered around the themes of Earth Month, and we’ve received great submissions from everyone in the community...
Careers in STEM/STEAM, Girls and Women in STEM/STEAM, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives
In Partnership with Nepris: Launching #herSTEMlens Lunchtime Livestreams
We are thrilled to announce that we are kicking off a series of quick, concentrated 15-minute video podcasts called Lunchtime Livestream. Our three speakers in April...
To make our walkSTEM tour initiative even more accessible, talkSTEM has partnered with Otocast, a mobile and web-based audio tour company. Otocast is completely free...
Blogs, Out of School Learning, Place-Based Learning, Videos
Math Functions in the Real World – Part 2 x
Photo by Erika Fletcher on Unsplash The Math Functions in the Real World playlist was created to group together walkSTEM virtual experiences that demonstrate the...
Girls and Women in STEM/STEAM, Growth Mindset in STEM, Out of School Learning, Place-Based Learning, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives, Teaching Strategies
Her STEMlens April Exhibition Now Live! – Earth Month is Here
As of Friday, April 9, 2021, a new set of images and videos has been brought to the Her STEMlens Virtual Exhibition. With April being home to Earth Day, you might notice...
Blogs, Math Learning, Out of School Learning, Place-Based Learning, Science/Computer Science Learning
Math Functions in the Real World – Part 1 x
Photo by John Moeses Bauan on Unsplash The term “function” within mathematics has a long history, and is based on the more general concept of “relation.” A...
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.
