Episode 93 - Making Connections Between Home, School and Science

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Episode 93 - Making Connections Between Home, School and Science

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Mar 25, 2013

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Prompted by listener feedback, hosts Brian Bartel and Dale Basler talk week with Sherri Smith Dodgson. As "Miss Science," founder of Discover Science 4 Kids, and co-founder of SciPreneur, Dodgson has been a science educator both in and out of the classroom. Dodgson talks to Lab Out Loud about her experiences working with getting kids interested in science.
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Mar 25, 2013

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Episode 93 - Making Connections Between Home, School and Science

Episode 93 - Making Connections Between Home, School and Science

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