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Julia Brodsky’s Biography

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I am a STEM education researcher at the Blue Marble Space Institute of Science, a former NASA astronaut instructor, independent school teacher, regional Math Olympiad organizer, math education book author, educational consultant for gifted students and homeschooling mom of a child with special needs. My academic training is in astrophysics and science education. As the founder of the Art of Inquiry (www.artofinquiry.net) - an interactive online science program for curious pre-teens - I introduc…

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How MinuteEarth Got Millions Of Kids To Watch Science Videos

How MinuteEarth Got Millions Of Kids To Watch Science Videos

UNESCO is urging countries to redesign their core curricula by 2025 to provide students with a big picture of…

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How NetLogo's Complex Systems Models Introduce The Ideas Of Complexity To Millions Around The Wor...

How NetLogo's Complex Systems Models Introduce The Ideas Of Complexity To Millions Around The Wor...

It is crucial for us as a society to educate students, from preschoolers and up, on recognizing and dealing w…

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How MIT Shares Its Course Materials With The World, For Free

How MIT Shares Its Course Materials With The World, For Free

This year, MIT OCW celebrates its 20th anniversary, presenting a collection of materials from 2,500 courses l…

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How NASA Is Bringing Space Education To The Incarcerated

How NASA Is Bringing Space Education To The Incarcerated

NASA brings space science education to incarcerated youth and adults, offering lectures and hands-on activiti…

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How LifeTown, A Simulated City In New Jersey, Is Helping Children With Autism

How LifeTown, A Simulated City In New Jersey, Is Helping Children With Autism

LifeTown - a nonprofit, nonsectarian 53,000-square-foot educational and recreational center for children and …

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Scientist Brian Greene Says The Future Of Humanity Depends On Early Science Education

Scientist Brian Greene Says The Future Of Humanity Depends On Early Science Education

Brian Greene is a world-renowned physicist in the field of superstring theory, a bestselling author, and an i…

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How National Math Stars Removes Barriers For Young Math Talent Original

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By Julia Brodsky
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I met with Ilana Walder-Biesanz, the leader of National Math Stars, to discuss her innovative program that's changing the landscape of advanced mathematics education for exceptionally gifted children. Walder-Biesanz understands these students' challenges firsthand. Growing up in Portland, Oregon, she was six years ahead in mathematics and required a customized educational path.
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How EIDU Open Source Approach Aims To Democratize Education

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By Julia Brodsky
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In a world where over half a billion children lack basic reading and math skills, one company is spearheading a bold solution. EIDU, founded in 2015, has developed an innovative open-source digital platform that delivers personalized learning content and assessments to students in low and middle-income countries. "We want to empower the world to solve the UN's “Sustainable Development Goal 4” - inclusive and equitable quality education for all," says Bernd Roggendorf, EIDU's founder.
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How Daniel’s Music Foundation Is Making Music More Accessible

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By Julia Brodsky
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In the heart of New York City, an extraordinary organization is redefining music education for individuals with disabilities. Daniel's Music Foundation (DMF), born from one family's journey through tragedy and triumph, has become a beacon of hope and empowerment for thousands. The foundation's story begins with Daniel Trush, who at 12 years old suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm while playing basketball.
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Interview

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes. In fact, I got an official typewriter certification while still in middle school.

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

Nothing like that. But I started and produced an elementary-school newsletter in my school, when I was in third grade.