In this episode, Dr. Claude Hargrove and Linda Hargrove discuss staying positive about the future of STEM during the COVID-19 pandemic. They discussed ‘rays of hope’ despite the bleak headlines.

These include online STEM camps via Zoom, WebEx, and the like, as well as resources like virtual reality platforms offered by VEX robotics.

Other resources include:

• Using STEM resources through your public library
• Scientific American: Education
• Exploratorium: Tinkering @ Home
• https://www.thetechathome.org/activities
• The STEM Dreams “Home STEM Center”
• The STEM Dreams Resources List

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STEM Dreams podcast is sponsored by Wildlands Engineering, a water resources engineering firm in Charlotte, North Carolina. Wildlands is dedicated to increasing diversity in engineering and environmental sciences like geology and ecology.

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