STEM NEWS: Q&A with George Wolfe, Director of Loudoun Academy of Science
George Wolfe’s teaching career began serendipitously in Africa, after his tour in the Peace Corps took him to Zaire. It was during those years of training and service he found his passion for science teaching. After Zaire, Wolfe continued teaching in western New York, became an Emmy-winning TV host and served on multiple advisory boards. Wolfe
US STEM Foundation President Doug Donegan Discusses Local Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Initiatives
WashingtonExec interviewed US STEM Foundation President Doug Donegan about the organization’s mission and how companies and employees alike can support Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) initiatives. Donegan talks about the importance of creating opportunities for students to participate in hands-on experiential learning activities that challenge their intellect and enhance their ability to creatively collaborate.
GMU’s Padmanabhan Seshaiyer Appointed to the US National Commission for Mathematics Instruction by the National Academy of Sciences
Announced by George Mason University(GMU), Professor of mathematical sciences at the College of Science, Padhu Seshaiyer, was appointed to the U.S. National Commission for Mathematics Instruction (USNC/MI) by the National Academy of Sciences. “One of the strengths I bring to the commission is my knowledge of the power of inquiry-based learning and its profound effects on
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