Episode #13 Leading STEM Initiatives Without Being A Science Expert
🎙️ Episode 13: Leading STEM Initiatives Without Being a Science Expert
Host: Jennifer Hunter | The Learning Project Podcast
💭 Wondering how to lead STEM in your school without a background in science, coding, or engineering? Good news—you don’t need a science degree to be a phenomenal STEM leader. What you do need? Vision, curiosity, and the courage to create something meaningful. 🔥
In this powerful episode, Principal and STEM coach Jennifer Hunter breaks down what it really takes to lead STEM confidently—even if your strength is ELA, history, or the arts. From busting common myths to offering real classroom strategies, this is your no-fluff, all-heart guide to creating a thriving STEM culture.
🎯 You’ll learn:✅ How to lead STEM without being the “expert”
✅ Smart ways to integrate STEM into ELA, math, and beyond
✅ How to support your teachers and build collective capacity
✅ Why “fidelity to the curriculum” is not the goal—student curiosity is
✅ The power of hands-on PD that teachers actually want to attend
🎁 Grab your FREE STEM Leadership Playbook Starter Guide
🌟 Bonus shoutouts to classroom-tested ideas like building weather-resistant shelters, exploring tech through history, and modifying recipes to learn fractions—yes, STEM is everywhere!
📩 DM @TheLearningProjectJenn and share your biggest STEM leadership challenge—I’d love to help you take the next step.
Let’s build the kind of school where STEM is for everyone—and where exploration, innovation, and student voice lead the way. 🚀✨
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