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What Influences Women to Pursue Careers in STEM?

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Explore the critical factors influencing women's pursuit of STEM careers in this 12-minute TEDx talk by Oscar Diaz, an educational leader and Supervisor of Curriculum. Gain insights into the systemic challenges and biases contributing to women's underrepresentation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. Learn about research findings on motivators for women entering STEM and discover practical solutions for families, schools, and industries to support and inspire the next generation of female STEM professionals. Delve into Diaz's personal journey as a father and educator, witnessing his daughter's transformation from struggling with math to pursuing a STEM career. Understand the importance of accessible education, inclusive practices, and empowering learners to create brighter futures in STEM fields.

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What influences women to pursue careers in STEM? | Oscar Diaz | TEDxBrookdaleCommunityCollege

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