Join us as we explore the transformative impact of K-12 education and out-of-school time in empowering girls in STEM. Discover the challenges girls face during their education and the unique opportunities provided by after-school programs. Gain practical strategies to create supportive learning environments and nurture girls' STEM interests beyond the classroom.

Guests: Nikole Collins-Puri CEO, Techbridge Girls

Roxanne Hughes, Ph.D. Director of the Center for Integrating Research and Learning National High Magnetic Field Laboratory

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Connect with Nikole Collins-Puri

• LinkedIn
• Twitter @NiKoleCPuri
• Instagram @nikolecp

Techbridge Girls

• Facebook https://www.facebook.com/techbridgegirls/
• Twitter @techbridgegirls

Connect with Dr. Roxanne Hughes

• LinkedIn
• Twitter @HughesRoxanne

National Mag Lab https://nationalmaglab.org/

Techbridge Girls Resources

• Role Models Matter: https://www.techbridgegirls.org/what-we-do/capacity-building/role-models-matter/
• Professional Development: https://www.techbridgegirls.org/what-we-do/#programs

Research Resources

• A Summary of Effective Gender Equitable Teaching Practices in Informal STEM Education Spaces: https://www.jstemoutreach.org/article/18529-a-summary-of-effective-gender-equitable-teaching-practices-in-informal-stem-education-spaces
• The role of recognition in disciplinary identity for girls: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/tea.21665

A full list of show resources can be found on the NGCP Podcast website.

Learn more about NGCP: https://ngcproject.org/

Producer: Nancy Scales-Coddington, NGCP Director of Strategic Partnerships Graphics & Promotion: Raisa Rosado, Director of Digital Communications

Website: Maggie Ewan NGCP Manager, Digital Operations

Karen Peterson, NGCP Chief Executive Officer and Founder