Jake McMullen, PhD, Adjunct Professor (Docent) and Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Turku, Finland, shares his thoughts on reimagining young children’s...
Author - talkSTEM Contributor
Blogs, Growth Mindset in STEM, Math Learning, Science/Computer Science Learning, Teaching Strategies
A Day in Code: Helping Kids Learn to Code Through a Picture Book
This guest blog was contributed by Shari Eskenas, who has written a children’s book. My vision for A Day in Code is to help kids and students of all ages...
Blogs, Girls and Women in STEM/STEAM, Growth Mindset in STEM, Math Learning, Out of School Learning, Place-Based Learning, Science/Computer Science Learning, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives, Teaching Strategies
Creating During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Reflection from the Marymount School of New York on a walkSTEM Service Learning project in AP Physics
Thanks to Eric Walters, Director of STEM at Marymount School of New York and AP Physics teacher, an AP Physics class in New York created their own walkSTEM tours in New...
Blogs, Growth Mindset in STEM, Teaching Strategies, Videos
Learning & Teaching during the COVID-19 Time Frame – #Education
When the pandemic rolled across America affecting our everyday lives, it become evident that traditional learning was coming to an end and the school house doors were...
Blogs, Girls and Women in STEM/STEAM, Math Learning, Science/Computer Science Learning, Videos
COVID-19 Perspective for our Youth by Infectious Disease Physician, Dr. Jain
We are immensely grateful to our generous collaborator, Dr Mamta Jain, who shares her perspectives and understandings on the coronavirus pandemic with school-age...
Blogs, Math Learning, Out of School Learning, Place-Based Learning, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives, Videos
Creating a Math Walk in Your Backyard – #AtHomeLearning
Dr Walkington has been a wonderful collaborator and friend of talkSTEM since before our first Pi Day Math Festival in March, 2017. We are thrilled that she included this...
Blogs, Careers in STEM/STEAM, talkSTEM Events & Initiatives
The talkSTEM Young Professional Group: Our STEM Journeys
The talkSTEM Young Professionals Group launched Fall of 2019 and strives to provide a growing network of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM)...
How can we see objects and scenes in the real world as computing or computer science? The answer to this question is based upon a more traditional topic: seeing math...
Blogs, Growth Mindset in STEM, Out of School Learning, Place-Based Learning, Teaching Strategies
How to Use the Outdoors to Teach STEM This Spring
This year, spring is looking very different from the previous years. With extended time of children learning at home, it is more important than ever to have varied...
Mother’s Day is around the corner and this year we are challenged to be extra creative given the current circumstances. We know that moms around the world have...
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.
