88. How To Make STEM Accessible Across Subject Areas with Spencer Sharp




The EDVERYTHING Podcast: For Everything Education show

Summary: This week on the Edverything Podcast, we welcome Spencer Sharp, also known as @sharpthebuilder Spencer found himself in a unique situation back in his first year of teaching - to build something from nothing, and if you thought his name hinted at something, you’re right- @sharpthebuilder reflects Spencer’s path as he was approached by his school leadership to build a STEM curriculum from scratch with limited supplies and funding, and he certainly did! Spencer sits down with us to talk about his experience as a 1-person department, his philosophy on failure, and his mission to make STEM accessible no matter your subject area. Let’s get started… For more ways to connect with Spencer: Email: sharpthebuilder2020@gmail.com Feature at STEM Con 2020: https://www.steamcafe.net/virtual-stem-con-2020-pd-in-your-pjs/ Website: https://www.sharpthebuilder.com/ Podcast: https://innovativeteacherpodcast.com/ Store: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Sharp-The-Builder Blog: https://www.sharpthebuilder.com/blog