Neutralizing the STEM playing field for ALL | Breaking down barriers preventing equal opportunity in STEM | Founded by sci teacher @azshirzadi
Toronto, Ontario
Joined October 2017
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I know people generally don't mean anything by it when telling me I don't look like an engineer. But keep in mind that making these kinds of comments in passing perpetuates harmful stereotypes (though seemingly benign).
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Celebrate International Day of Women & Girls in Science with us on February 10 at 2 p.m. @noctavedc & @ogoshhsw discuss their careers, current research & the importance of diversity, equity & inclusion in #STEM. 👉#livestream
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Get out your crayons! These free, downloadable colouring sheets of real #scientists as superheros awesome. 🖍️ 🧪🦸♀️🦸♂️kitchapman.co.uk/stem-heroes…
(via @STEMneutral)
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Please share with your students & daughters so they can participate and see their photo or video, along with thousands more from around the world, in our #herSTEMlens virtual exhibition launching 2/11! @ngcproject @DallasisdSTEM @nationalcoalitionofgirlsschools @millionwmentors
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“People are suffering. People are dying. Entire ecosystems are collapsing. We are in the beginning of a mass extinction. And all you can talk about is money and fairytales of eternal economic growth. How dare you!”My speech in UN General Assembly in print theguardian.com/commentisfre…
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"You come to us young people for hope - how dare you?"
@GretaThunberg speaks passionately about the need to tackle climate change at a UN summit in New York, telling world leaders "if you choose to fail us… we will never forgive you"
[tap to expand] bbc.in/2l2ZO7C
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Calling all female-identifying high school & post-secondary students! FEM in STEM is happy to announce we will be hosting an Ideathon on August 22nd in Toronto in partnership with RBC!
Space is limited so grab your friends or apply solo at: forms.gle/M7FM32rDEqAiuCwX8
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Eureka! @azshirzadi learned that science is more than memorizing from a textbook right here as a kid. Read this inspiring science teacher’s story here:bit.ly/Azadeh50Stories 👩🏻🏫
#ScienceCentre50 #STEM #Teacher #Science #Learn
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Just added a few of these to the girls section because I'm sure the Dinosaur Explorers Club isn't boys only! 🦕
Everyone is welcome in the unicorn club too! 💖 All the clubs for all the kids! 😃
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#Pridemonth starts today!
Let’s celebrate:
🌈Equality
🌈Love
🌈Inclusion
🌈Diversity
🌈Solidarity
#Pride2019 #ParentsDay
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Applications for the #STEMingUP Program are now open! Request your application today at ow.ly/YNqw50uds8j
Deadline to apply: June 21, 2019
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We believe that #digital literacy is critical to the future of work, yet not all people such as women, visible minorities, new immigrants, and indigenous people have access to build this skill. bit.ly/STEMingUPDLw19 #STEMingUP #DLWeekTO
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Is your company looking to inspire the future of kids in #STEM? Check out @her_volution's STEM Summer Programs Partnership opportunities and be part of a big impact for kids bit.ly/2JV0xSF
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Hey parents, never too late to register your kids for our #STEM summer programs. Check out our #space program for 7-12 y/o kids bit.ly/KidsInSpace19 hervolution.org/event/all-ab…
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This summer, participate in hands-on activities to learn some of the fundamental sciences disciplines, and their #engineering applications. bit.ly/KidsEng2019 #KidsEng2019
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Are you a girl between 13-17 y/o and interested in #engineering? #GirlsEng2019 gives you exposure to multiple fields of engineering along with their roles in our daily lives and in innovations that have a major impact on our future. bit.ly/GirlsEng2019
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Do you want to inspire young girls for a day? Join us on June 8 and let's get #STEMIntoAction forms.gle/y3HRCE4NxmNrroHKA #STEM #Mentorship
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My #STEM story is about giving kids the chance to fall in love w/ science outside of school w/ the @stemkidsrock #freemobilesciencecentre
I tag the people who have had a huge impact on my journey @allouttalemons @azshirzadi @JFVandermeij @Bluebird__47 @KarenMortfield
My #STEM story is sharing the message that science is all about curiosity and adventure! 💫🚀🧠
I tag:
@lablesbian
@SciCommSara
@Julia_SCI
@keeley_aird
@robertnulrich
Let's hear your #STEM story!
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How to be a champion for gender equality:
1) Defy stereotypes
2) Talk the talk
3) Disrupt culture of toxic masculinity
4) Share the care
5) Don't stand for intolerance
medium.com/we-the-peoples/fi… via @un_women #GlobalGoals
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Gen STEM attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions to our amazing panel of speakers! Don't forget to register here: bit.ly/2uuEp8v
