Talk

Connect Your Class With Science Using Skype A Scientist

Talk
Special topic: Astronomy Education Beyond the Classroom
5th Shaw-IAU Workshop
Wednesday Nov. 29, 2023
UTC: 5:35 p.m. - 5:55 p.m. America/New_York: 12:35 p.m.- 12:55 p.m.
Friday Dec. 1, 2023
UTC: 10:05 a.m. - 10:25 a.m. America/New_York: 5:05 a.m.- 5:25 a.m.

Skype a Scientist is an informal science education nonprofit that matches scientists with classrooms, scout troops, and libraries for Q&A sessions about science for free! In this program tutorial, Dr. Sarah McAnulty will explain how teachers can get the most out this program.

About Sarah McAnulty

Dr. Sarah McAnulty is a squid biologist and science communicator. She received her Ph.D. in molecular and cell biology working on Hawaiian bobtail squid symbiosis in 2019. She is currently the executive director of Skype a Scientist, a non-profit that connects over 10,000 classrooms to scientists every year. Dr. McAnulty is a prolific science communicator, with an active presence on Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, and Tiktok. She’s been featured by Nature, Forbes, NPR Shortwave, along with many others, for her work.