#ActivismCollectors - Teaching the Future: Ana Stamatescu on Empowering Teachers and Students in STEAM - Women in STEAM Edition
๐๐Second Episode of Activism Collectors Podcast: Women in STEAM Edition ๐๐Teaching the Future: Ana Stamatescu on Empowering Teachers and Students in STEAM ๐๐๐ The wait is over! Weโre thrilled to launch the second episode of our new podcast series, Activism Collectors - Women in STEAM Edition, featuring the inspiring Ana Stamatescu! ๐กโจ๐ฉ Ana is a visionary leader, changemaker, and advocate for advancing STEAM education. Her work focuses on e-learning innovations, edtech training, and developing STEAM resources for K-12 teachers, all while promoting collaboration to drive impactful innovation. ๐๐ปHer background in education and youth focused NGOs goes back to 2008, after her studies in Bucharest she became a Forbes Romania โ30 under 30โ Honoree, part of a generation of young entrepreneurs and digital social changers. She also became an Changemaker Fellow as part of the 15th Generation of the Aspen Institute Romania's flagship leadership program: Aspen Young Leaders. ๐๐ปA Forbes Romania "30 under 30" honoree and Aspen Young Leaders Fellow, Anaโs journey reflects her passion for education and her deep commitment to shaping a more inclusive future in STEAM. Beyond her professional achievements, sheโs an avid traveler, outdoor sports enthusiast, andโfun factโsheโs fascinated by bats! ๐ฆ๐๐ง Tune in to hear Anaโs incredible story, her insights on overcoming challenges, and her vision for a gender-equal STEAM future.๐ฌ Whatโs your biggest takeaway from Anaโs journey? Let us know in the comments! ๐๐๏ธ Where you can find this episode ๐๏ธ๐ง๐ You can listen to this episode of the hashtag #ActivismCollectors Women in STEAM Edition hosted by Teo Akinola (she/her) by going into the Instagram profile description, or by searching for hashtag #ActivismCollectors on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts. ๐ง๐Stay tuned for our upcoming episodes ๐ง, and get ready to be inspired bywww.sense-steam.eu โจ๐ฅ!This initiative is part of the@sense.steam project ๐ฟโจ. SENSE. integrates arts ๐ญ and sensory approaches ๐ into STEAM education ๐, fostering a participatory approach to learning ๐ค.๐ก Learn more about SENSE. at: sense-steam.eu or visit their page at @sense.steamConnect with Ana (our guest):https://www.linkedin.com/in/anastamatescu/Connect with Teodora (our host):https://www.linkedin.com/in/teonicaa/Connect with Jaime (our videographer):https://www.instagram.com/jaicasanova_/#sensesteam ๐ #steameducation ๐ #genderequality ๐ #WomenInSTEM ๐ป #ActivismCollectors0:00 โ Intro0:34 โ Activism Collectors - Women In STEAM Edition, Powered By The SENSE.1:07 โ Who is Ana Stamatescu2:52 - Journey & Inspiration5:32 โ Krontechis & the start in STEAM6:49 โ Journey Into Architecture, Design And Tech10:30 โ Interest In STEAM16:51 โ Encourage Woman And Girls in STEAM19:52 โInspiration in STEAM22:21 โ Challenges& Stereotypes26:41 โ Misconceptions In STEAM30:50 โ Teachers' roles in STEAM Fields34:55 โ AI In The Learning Process37:28 โ Future Of STEAM Education39:51 โAdvice For Girls Interested In STEAM41:20 โ Final Message42:25 โ Connect with Ana43:04 โ Outro