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Why We Need STEM

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July 29, 2013
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Why We Need STEM

Why we need science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Presentation given at Ignite Chicago (http://ignitechi.org) on Monday, July 29, 2013. Video will be posted when it becomes available.
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Transcript

  1. Why We Need
 STEM

  2. Science
 Technology
 Engineering
 Mathematics

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  8. Every child is a scientist.
 ~Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson

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  19. http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2013-03/faster-light-drive

  20. Thanks!