episodes dedicated to
Creativity and STEM/STEAM
Our podcast collections bring together episodes focused on specific creativity and education topics, like our Creativity and STEM collection, which highlights educators and practitioners sharing strategies and insights for fostering creativity through STEM-based projects in the classroom.
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About This Collection
The Creativity and STEM collection highlights episodes featuring educators and scholar-practitioners who share their expertise in designing and implementing STEM-based projects that foster creativity in the classroom. From hands-on experiments to inquiry-driven design challenges, these episodes showcase practical strategies and inspiring stories that blend science, technology, engineering, and math with creative thinking. Whether you’re looking to spark innovation in your students or explore the intersection of STEM and creativity, this collection offers valuable insights and real-world examples to inspire your teaching.
Selected Episodes
Thinking Critically and Creatively in Math with Dr. Jo Boaler
Season 10, Episode 9 Thinking Critically and Creatively in Math“I think something like 60% of kids going into STEM drop out in the first year. And a lot of the times that's because of maths courses. And does that reduce the diversity of the people taking stem?...
Innovation in the Classroom with Jaap Haartsen and Jayme Cellitioci
Season 10, Episode 7 Innovation in the Classroom“I think it goes back to looking at what is needed and when and what is the value and what is the impact. And so just because things are at our fingertips doesn't mean that they should be the first choice of use if they...
The Interplay Between Creativity and Innovation with Jaap Haartsen and Jayme Cellitioci
Season 10, Episode 8 The Interplay Between Creativity and Innovation“You cannot have creativity without skills because then you end up with an empty shell. Everybody can come up with an idea, but if you cannot realize it. So if you don't have the skills to make it...
Beyond Technology: Dr. Marci Klein on Enhancing Creativity in Education
In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, hosts Dr. Matthew Worwood and Dr. Cyndi Burnett sit down with Dr. Marci Klein, a pediatrician and founder of 3DuxDesign.
Connecting the Passion of Sports to the Classroom with Neil Bergenroth
In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, hosts Cyndi Burnett and Matthew Worwood are joined by Neil Bergenroth, an innovative educator and coach passionate about integrating rowing and STEM education.
Exploring Twice Exceptional Students and Mathematical Artistry with Kristin Lehman
In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, host Dr. Matthew Worwood and Dr. Cyndi Burnett speak with Kristin Lehman, Director of Educational Services at Hewitt Learning. Kristin discusses the concept of twice-exceptional learners, shedding light on the unique challenges and attributes of such students.
Creative Residencies for Teachers with Dr. Maureen Carroll
In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, hosts Drs. Matthew Worwood and Cyndi Burnett delve into a captivating discussion with guest Dr. Maureen Carroll about the dynamic landscape of professional development for educators.
From Memorization to Imagination: Unleashing Creativity in Chemistry Education with Dr. Colleen Kelley
In this episode of the “Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast,” Dr. Matthew Worwood and Dr. Cyndi Burnett are joined by Dr. Colleen Kelley, creator and founder of Kids Chemical Solutions, a comic book-based curriculum for ages 8 to 108.
Mathematics Unleashed: Fostering Creativity in Educational Settings with Dr. Camille McKayle
In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, Dr. Matthew Worwood and Dr. Cyndi Burnett are joined by Dr. Camille McKayle, who shares her insights on developing creativity in the higher education system at the University of Virgin Islands in her role as Provost.
Breaking Records and Igniting Creativity: Peter Wachtel’s Creative Approach to Education
In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education Podcast, Matthew Worwood and Cyndi Burnett interview Peter Wachtel, a teacher at Adolfo Camarillo High School in California. Peter is an experienced teacher of architecture and product innovation design and has a diverse background in the toy and entertainment industry. He was also the winner of the Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Teaching Excellence Prize and the California ACTE CTE Teacher of the Year.
Giving Up Control in the Classroom with Andrea Mango
In this Fueling Creativity in Education podcast episode, Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood welcome Andrea Mango, an elementary STEAM teacher based in Williamsville, New York.
Maker Education Across Different Socio-Economic Environments with Michael Mino
In this episode of the Fueling Creativity in Education podcast, Dr. Cyndi Burnett and Dr. Matthew Worwood welcome Michael Mino, an Education Development Specialist with over 25 years of experience in K-16 public and private education.
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