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EarthEcho International

STEM Career Closeup: Marine Biologist, Author, and Documentary Filmmaker

9th - 12th
This video features a marine biologist who shares her experiences in collecting venomous stonefish, communicating science to the public, and discovering sea slugs. She also talks about the impact of plastic pollution on marine life and...
Instructional Video2:43
EarthEcho International

STEM Career Closeup: Engineering and Science for Observing and Helping the World

9th - 12th
Pamela Emch is an engineering fellow with Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, CA. Her work is at the forefront of developing new technologies to answer some of our biggest questions about both Earth and space. Pam offers inspiration and...
Instructional Video2:47
EarthEcho International

STEM Career Closeup: Founder of Marine Debris Initiative

9th - 12th
The director of the Blue Foundation coordinates the Australian marine debris initiative, a national network working on removing and preventing plastic pollution and marine debris. With 20 years of experience as a driving instructor, the...
Instructional Video2:23
EarthEcho International

STEM Career Closeup: A Day in the Life of a Marine Biologist and Conservationist

9th - 12th
Dr. Kate Charlton-Robb is the Founding Director and Head of Research at the Marine Mammal Foundation. With over 16 years experience researching dolphins across southern Australia, Kate achieved a Bachelor of Science with a double major...
Instructional Video4:01
EarthEcho International

STEM Career Closeup: A Day in the Life of a Senior Research Scientist

9th - 12th
Tatiana Vinogradova is a senior research scientist at Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Redondo Beach, CA, where she studies the Arctic from space. Discover more about Tatiana’s inspiration and her day to day work using different types...
Instructional Video2:33
EarthEcho International

STEMExplore: Marine Biologist

9th - 12th
Ilsa Kuffner is a Research Marine Biologist with the US Geological Survey who investigates the causes and effects of coral reef degradation. She conducts experiments in the field to determine how various factors such as water...
Instructional Video1:49
EarthEcho International

STEMExplore: Coral Biologist

9th - 12th
The video showcases the life of a marine biologist who spends half of their time in the field studying reefs and the other half in the lab analyzing data. The biologist's work includes coral restoration, monitoring coral health, and...
Instructional Video2:55
EarthEcho International

STEM Career Closeup: A Scientist's Work at the Jet Propulsion Lab

9th - 12th
The video features a scientist working at JPL who analyzes data from satellite missions, particularly the Grace mission which measures Earth's gravity. She talks about her background in mathematics and physics, and her excitement for the...
Instructional Video5:55
Curated Video

PlasticSeas: Exploring the Impact of Plastic Pollution on Our Oceans and Wildlife

9th - 12th
The video explores the impact of plastic pollution on marine life and the environment, featuring interviews with marine biologists and researchers who study the effects of plastic on seabirds and dolphins. The message is clear: we need...
Instructional Video2:21
EarthEcho International

STEMExplore: A Day in the Life of a Marine Biologist

9th - 12th
The video features Rachel Cartwright, who studies humpback whale mothers and calves in Maui. She spends her days on the water, observing and collecting data, and then spends six months analyzing that data. The project aims to ensure that...
Instructional Video1:53
EarthEcho International

STEMExplore: Volcanologist

9th - 12th
Alexa Van Eaton is a research geologist with the United States Geological Survey's Cascades Volcano Observatory. She uses techniques to directly observe volcanic eruptions and study the layers they leave behind, providing important clues...
Instructional Video1:28
EarthEcho International

STEMExplore: Shark Biologist

9th - 12th
If you’re looking for an adventurous job, maybe a career studying the ocean’s predators is just right for you! While shark biologists spend their lives dedicated to diving and observing these incredible animals, they spend much more time...
Instructional Video2:37
NASA

NASA Goddard Hosts 'STEM Girls Night In'

3rd - 11th
The 2018 "STEM Girls Night In," held Nov. 2-3, 2018, at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, had about 40 young participants who designed and built Mars rover models, spoke with astronaut Jeanette Epps and supported...
Instructional Video1:58
EarthEcho International

STEMExplore: Wildlife Biologist

9th - 12th
This video features a wildlife biologist who coordinates citizen science programs in Glacier National Park. She shares her experiences in teaching field techniques for wildlife surveys and encourages students to take as much science and...
Instructional Video8:34
NASA

Mission Possible: Women of the Hubble Space Telescope

3rd - 11th
When they were growing up, six women couldn’t have imagined that their lives would take them on a journey to NASA to work with the Hubble Space Telescope. From astronaut to social media lead, from scientists to engineers, these featured...
Instructional Video9:57
Curated Video

How Padlocks Work

Higher Ed
How does a Padlock work, learn from the basics how a padlock works
Instructional Video1:39
EarthEcho International

STEMExplore: A Day in the Life of a Plant Biologist

9th - 12th
Simara Price is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Pennsylvania, working on how plants can better respond and survive in a changing environment due to climate change and global warming. She finds inspiration in contributing...
Instructional Video6:21
NASA

NASA's First Chief Astronomer, the Mother of Hubble

3rd - 11th
In a time when women were discouraged from studying math and science, Nancy Grace Roman became a research astronomer and the first Chief of Astronomy at NASA. Known today as the "Mother of Hubble," she was instrumental in taking the...
Instructional Video1:31
NASA

Sustaining Women in STEM

3rd - 11th
In an era when the workplace is shifting toward the promise of innovation and creativity for future generations, diversity must be a critical component of success. Nowhere is this more vital than in STEM fields, where women are still...
Instructional Video5:57
EarthEcho International

PlasticSeas: Investigating Plastic Pollution in Port Phillip Bay

9th - 12th
Philippe Cousteau leads an EarthEcho Expedition called PlasticSeas, investigating the causes and solutions to plastic pollution in Melbourne, Australia. They meet with experts who teach the community about how plastic finds its way into...
Instructional Video10:19
EarthEcho International

Water by Design: Water Underground

9th - 12th
This video explores the innovative engineering solutions being used by the Orange County Water District to replenish the groundwater basin and provide safe drinking water to the cities in Orange County. The video also highlights the...
Instructional Video1:54
EarthEcho International

STEMExplore: Shellfish Biologist

9th - 12th
Laura Spencer is a marine conservationist who works for a nonprofit organization that restores native marine species in Puget Sound. She grows oysters at a hatchery and is passionate about sustainable food systems. She believes that...
Instructional Video8:37
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EarthEcho International

STEM Career Closeup: A Day in the Life of a NASA Scientist

9th - 12th
This video features a scientist from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory who studies water resources and measures the water content in snowpacks and mountains for drinking, farming, and watering purposes. She talks about her love for water...