As part of the work of the World Space Week 2019 and with the support of the W-STEM project, on October 7, there was a conference at the Centro Univesitario de Ciencias Exactas e Ingenierías (CUCEI), by Mtra. Aurea Carolina Gallardo Patiño, who gave the conference “Mexican Space Technology towards […]
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On September 26th we celebrated at Uninorte the “Uninorte Incluyente” day (Inclusive Uninorte Day), where the stories and needs of minorities were made visible to the community. Among these presentations, Lucy García -member of W-STEM Project- took the microphone to represent all women in STEM with her presentation “I’d blush […]
GRIAL Research Group (USAL, Spain) presented the W-STEM project in Universidad Nacional San Agustín de Arequipa (Peru). Attendants were professors from engineering studies and education studies, and future teacher students. The presentation used in Spanish is available: https://www.slideshare.net/grialusal/proyecto-europeo-wstem [slideshare id=186897800&doc=arequipa-191025193136]
The team from the University of Costa Rica (UCR) has developed two workshops for teachers in Limón, at the Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica. First workshop developed with Primary School teachers at Limón on 22 August 2019 and the second workshop developed with Secondary School teachers on 23 August 2019. […]
Rosaura M. Romero Chacón (University of Costa Rica) carried out a seminar about “La importancia de una educación en ciencias que busque la equidad” (The importance of a science education that seeks equity) at the XXI Congreso Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnología y Sociedad, a conference organized by Centro Nacional de […]
The second of August the team from Barranquilla launched at Universidad del Norte (Colombia) the “W-STEM Student Group”. This is an initiative that aims to empower STEM students by addresing subjects such as professional paths, why is it important to have more women in STEM fields, among others. Another aim […]
Two workshops were developed by the University of Costa Rica (UCR); one with Primary School teachers and another with Secondary School teachers in Costa Rica´s countryside in Pavón (Los Chiles, Costa Rica), a town near the border with Nicaragua. During the two workshops, the subject related to the importance of […]
To continue with the celebration of the “International Girls’ Day in Tics”, the “W-STEM FICA” group in conjunction with the Wie Affinity Group (Women in Engineering) of the IEEE Student Branch of the Universidad Técnica de Norte organized a workshop called “SPAT TECH”. This activity encourages the collaborative work among […]
The “W-STEM FICA” group, together with the Wie Affinity Group (Women in Engineering) of the IEEE Student Branch at Universidad Técnica del Norte, held an event the “International Day of Girls in Tics”, on April 2019. For this event, we invited girls from the orphanage “Mercedes de Jesús Molina” and […]