Education Counts Michiana - Girls Ambitious About Learning Science (GALS)
Episode #632 - Girls Ambitious About Learning Science (GALS)
St. Patrick’s County Park in partnership with Indiana University South Bend and the University of Notre Dame hosts a mini-series of science programs for girls in the 5th-8th grades. Girls Ambitious About Learning Science or GALS provides participatory opportunities in science and nature.
Guests
- Deb Marr, Ph.D.Associate Professor of BiologyIndiana University South Bendhttps://clas.iusb.edu/biology/faculty-and-staff/marr.html
- Jennifer Tank, Ph.D.Director, Environmental Exchange InitiativeUniversity of Notre Damehttps://biology.nd.edu/people/jennifer-tank/
- Allison PudloEnvironmental Education CoordinatorSt. Joseph County Soil and Water Conservation DistrictSt. Joseph County Soil & Water Conservation District
Segment Resources
- Download: St. Joseph County Parks
- Download: Keeping Girls in STEM: 3 Barriers, 3 Solutions
- Download: For girls, learning science outside linked to better grades, knowledge
- Download: Girls & Science Education: How to Engage Girls in Science
- Download: Why So Few? Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
