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RELEASE NAME....: Lynda.com.Women.in.STEM-ELOHiM
RELEASE DATE....: 2014-09-29
RELEASE SIZE....: 12x15Mb
FORMAT..........: Bookware
LANGUAGE........: English
URL.............: http://www.lynda.com
Behind your favorite games, movies, cars, computers, apps, and appliances
lies STEMΓscience, technology, engineering, and math. A background in
STEM opens doors to today's dream jobs. And you don't have to start with
an advanced degree. Teaching yourself a single programming language can be
a path to lifelong learningΓand a rewarding new career. This short film
profiles inspiring examples of women who got their start, and found their
calling, in STEM. It features Sheeri K. Cabal, database admin at Mozilla
and author of the popular OurSQL podcast; Jess Stratton, lynda.com author
and the founder of Solace Learning; and Peggy Fisher, professor of
computer science at Penn State and leader of several tech-focused
after-school programs for disadvantaged youth.
Here Sheeri, Jess, and Peggy talk about the key factors to their success
(confidence, community, and curiosity), and the ways they're cncouraging
more students to enter STEM. Watch and find out if there's a future in
these fields for you.
Authors: Jess Stratton and Sheeri Cabral and Peggy Fisher
Subject: Developer, Creative Inspirations, Programming Foundations,
Documentaries
Level: Appropriate for all
Duration: 13m 27s
Released: Sep 26, 2014