But nonprofits like Skype A Scientist are embracing technology, connectivity and curiosity to literally bring science education anywhere, and to everyone. In recent months the nonprofit has set up Science After Hours, interactive trivia for adults and Skype A Scientist LIVE (via YouTube), where anyone can log in, submit questions and listen to scientists teach about the work that they do.Īs the Covid-19 pandemic goes into winter with us, traditional methods of learning and lecturing will continue to be disrupted. And, building and maintaining science conversations isn’t just for kids.
The scientists involved have also created a strong presence online, including an active Twitter account with more than 22 thousand followers, where they and the public interact and share passions.īut the importance of opening up lines of communication extends far beyond social media and Skype sessions. In fact, to make science as assessible as possible, there are currently more than 14 languages offered, including American Sign Language. The form also allows for families and teachers to request matching with scientists based on everything from language spoken to race and gender – showing students that scientists look and sound just like them. It’s as simple as filling in a Google form about what topic you’re interested in and the kind of scientist you’d like to request. McAnulty explained how the process works. The scope of a project is flexible - we provide Apps for national and international projects and from small initiatives to partnerships in Horizon 2020 / Horizon Europe projects.In a previous Forbes interview, Dr.
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