This episode highlights the pioneers whose discoveries and creativity shaped today’s STEM and STEAM learning. Even though STEM/STEAM Day has passed, its influence continues every day in classrooms across the country. The conversation also places special focus on women and girls in STEM, and how representation drives student engagement and confidence.What We Cover:Why STEM/STEAM history still mattersScience, technology, engineering, arts, and math pioneersWomen trailblazers who reshaped their fieldsHow these stories connect to today’s K–12 classroomsYoung innovators emerging in schoolsHow safer, supportive learning environments help students explore and createWhy It Matters:Understanding the legacy behind STEM and STEAM helps students see themselves as innovators. Highlighting diverse pioneers ensures every learner—especially girls—feels represented, supported, and inspired.This episode was generated in part using AI tools. All content was reviewed and approved by our editorial team before publication.

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