Episode notes
In this inspiring episode of Legend Makers, Scott sits down with Sara Boucher, a dynamic K-5 STEM educator from Las Vegas, Nevada, who's transforming classrooms with hands-on robotics, creative problem-solving, and an infectious passion for STEM education.
Sara shares her journey from a mid-year first-grade hire to becoming a powerhouse in STEM education, integrating tools like Dash, VEX 123, and Sphero Bolt to make learning fun and accessible for all students. She dives into how she leverages technology, from drones to 3D printing, to spark curiosity and innovation in young learners.
Key Topics Covered:
- Sara's unconventional path into teaching and STEM
- Building a thriving K-5 STEM program from scratch
- How to make the most of limited classroom time (only 30 sessions per year!) ...