STEM Career Showcase
@STEMshowcase
STEM Career Showcase for Students with Disabilities connects students w/ STEM role models on Nov. 14, 2017.
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Tomorrow we'll hear from @TempleGrandin, keynote of #stemshowcase @naturalsciences! You can too, check out the livestream (11/14 at 10 am ET): livestream.com/naturalsciences
What advice would you give your 15 yr old self? Have more than 1 plan. Keep exploring the world. Take a risk. Don't settle for less than you can achieve. Be fearless because time is limited. #stemshowcase
How do you come to accept yourself as who you are? Panelists say "great parents & friends who treat me the same." "Not thinking about a disability as an impediment." "It hasn't been easy, but I'm excited about my work. That keeps pushing me along." #stemshowcase
Did your disability impede your education? Yes & no. #technology was a big help to our panelists. So was preferential seating - sit up front! #stemshowcase
Why is school important? To figure out your strengths & weaknesses and to learn the fundamentals of many topics. #stemshowcase
"Like a phone on one bar, you've got to give the time for the web page to load." #attentionswitching #stemshowcase
"Don't let #autism become your primary identity. #Scientist comes first." @templegrandin #stemshowcase
Her work history is varied - it's important to learn hard work from a young age, says @TempleGrandin #stemshowcase
Understanding #animalbehavior requires visual thinking & sensory skills (not verbal) #stemshowcase
New book coming out by @TempleGrandin where kids can do some of the projects she did as a kid. Look for it! #stemshowcase
Problems w/ #reproducibility in science, look at the methods section in research #stemshowcase @TempleGrandin
4 types of thinking: photo realistic visual thinking, pattern thinker, verbal facts, auditory thinker #stemshowcase
Unique minds grow up w/ books, hands-on projects, learn to work hard, aren't overspecialized, have mentors & internships, and creative outlets says @TempleGrandin #stemshowcase
Many famous #innovators were different, experienced bullying, but were hard workers w/ exposure to career opportunities #stemshowcase
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