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Where Are They Now? Ever Wonder If Your Former STEM Students Follow Thru with Pursuing STEM Degrees?
I am an educator. I have always wondered what ever happened to my former students in #steameducation. Do they ever follow through,...
Ayo Olufade
Mar 5, 20232 min read


How A Hobby Accidently Made A Normal African American Medical School Student Doctor an Influencer!
Do you have other hidden talents or knacks? Listen to this InTouch Think STEAM Careers Podcast episode about how a hobby accidentally...
Ayo Olufade
Feb 23, 20231 min read


Mission of InTouch - Think STEAM Careers Podcast
This is what my podcast, Intouch - Think STEAM Careers, is advocating - the BIPOC community to be part of STEAM innovation. Imagine a...
Ayo Olufade
Feb 19, 20231 min read


Outreach Supporting Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at NASA/Conversation with Dr. Douglas Terrier.
This month is Black History Month. And March is Women's History Month. These months will allow everyone to share, celebrate and...
Ayo Olufade
Feb 6, 20232 min read


Any Ideas on How the BIPOC Communities Can Be Active Participants in the Science/Chips Act?
In case you missed this posting on the Science and Chips Act FACT SHEET: CHIPS and Science Act Will Lower Costs, Create Jobs, Strengthen...
Ayo Olufade
Jan 14, 20232 min read


INTEGRATING IMAGINATION INTO CHEMISTRY THROUGH COMIC BOOKS
Happy New Year, Everyone. I love any learning framework that heightens children's intellectual ability of reasoning and critical...
Ayo Olufade
Jan 1, 20233 min read


WHAT ARE OUR BIPOC COMMUNITIES'/YOUTHS' PREPAREDNESS/READINESS FOR THE INNOVATIVE STEAM FIELDS?
With the signing of the Chip & Science Act, what's the state of our BIPOC communities' readiness for the innovative STEAM fields and the...
Ayo Olufade
Dec 30, 20224 min read


WHY IS STEAM EDUCATION IMPORTANT? WATCH!
I hope this video inspires all VEX Robotics and robotics team students when they collaborate on designing and programming their robots,...
Ayo Olufade
Dec 21, 20221 min read


The Role of the James E. Richmond Science Center in Southern Maryland with Director Monique Wilson.
Conversation with Director Wilson mattered because of the importance of the Science Center in our community, Southern Maryland and its...
Ayo Olufade
Dec 16, 20221 min read


As Employers Rethink the Need for College Degrees/Concerned for Underrepresented Groups in STEAM.
Although, I, for one, value the importance of a college degree. But given the tight job market and the impact of the pandemic, I...
Ayo Olufade
Nov 26, 20222 min read


ADOPTING INCLUSIVE PRACTICES COULD HELP ADDRESS REPRESENTATION OF GIRLS/BIPOC COMMUNITY IN STEAM
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statics, the United States of America’s overall unemployment figures continues to be relatively...
Ayo Olufade
Nov 15, 20226 min read


ADOPTING INCLUSIVE PRACTICES COULD HELP ADDRESS REPRESENTATION OF GIRLS/BIPOC COMMUNITY IN STEAM
Although the unemployment figure continues to be low in the United States of America, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics,...
Ayo Olufade
Oct 16, 20226 min read


When It Comes to Representation in STEM Education, Parental Involvement Must Not Be Overlooked.
When it comes to representation in STEM education, parental and community involvement must not be overlooked when it comes to increasing...
Ayo Olufade
Oct 14, 20223 min read


Kids Are Not Liabilities or Problems to be Solved but Are Problem Solvers.
Kids are not the problems to be solved but are problem solvers and not liabilities. They are our most valuable resource in the community....
Ayo Olufade
Oct 9, 20221 min read


Ayo Olufade
Sep 26, 20220 min read


JAY-Z's MUSIC VIDEO "GOD DID" REMINDS ME; YOUR BEGINNING DOES NOT HAVE TO DEFINE YOUR LEGACY!!!
The United States of America is indeed an exceptional country. Although one could make an argument to the contrary, considering the...
Ayo Olufade
Sep 9, 20223 min read
Reading to Eradicate the School-To-Prison Pipeline: And How This Connects to STEAM Education.
Hello, everyone, We all know about the benefits of exposing our children to literature and writing at a young age (even as young as six...
Ayo Olufade
Aug 5, 20222 min read


The "A" in STEAM is a Beautiful Thing: And Also Pursuing College and Career in the STEAM Fields.
The movies are beautiful examples of where the Arts intersect STEM. The movie industries have done a fantastic job illustrating the...
Ayo Olufade
Aug 2, 20222 min read


Using Technology to Engage Gen X and Connect Our BIPOC Communities (Even Across the Atlantic).
Hello, everyone, I hope you are doing well. Today, I started another journey in my career based on my passion for bringing awareness...
Ayo Olufade
Aug 1, 20222 min read
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