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Breaking Barriers, Embracing Diversity: The Imperative for Inclusivity in Computer Science
Subtitle: Exploring Security, Technology Trends, and the Pursuit of Inclusivity in Computer Science I recently had a fascinating...
Ayo Olufade
Jun 2, 20233 min read


Empowering BIPOC Communities in STEM: The Potential Impact of the CHIPS and Science Act
The CHIPS and Science Act, enacted with bipartisan support, represents crucial legislation focused on global competition in science and...
Ayo Olufade
Jun 2, 20232 min read


Dispelling Misconceptions About Computer Science & The Importance of Coding & STEAM Careers-Part One
Subtitle: Demystifying Computer Science and Emphasizing Different Pathways to Success The main idea of this conversation is the...
Ayo Olufade
Jun 2, 20232 min read


Exploring Reconciliation and Economic Opportunities: The African Diaspora's Connection with Africa
Earlier this year, Burna Boy responded to blowback from his comment about African and African Americans in the diaspora coming back to...
Ayo Olufade
May 19, 20233 min read


Using Phenomena-Based Learning/Periodic Table to Engage Students in Chemical Concepts/Critical Think
I stumbled upon a video simulation that showcases the explosive force of a lithium battery. While we cannot conduct such experiments in...
Ayo Olufade
May 8, 20232 min read


Why Talk About African Diaspora Connecting to Africa Make Some People Feel Uncomfortable?
Why talk about african diaspora connecting to Africa make some people feel uncomfortable? Honestly speaking, it should not. It should be...
Ayo Olufade
May 7, 20234 min read


This Calls for Celebration. InTouch - Think STEAM Careers, Podcast With Dr. Olufade Has Published
As the InTouch Think STEAM Careers Podcast host, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to all the wonderful guests who have graced my...
Ayo Olufade
Apr 29, 20232 min read


BIPOC Female Representation in STEM
Breaking the biases, ethnic, and traditional norms around girls and women in STEM education is a paramount issue that must be addressed...
Ayo Olufade
Apr 25, 20233 min read


Parents/Teachers, & Community Play Significant Roles in Girls Pursuing Physics, Chemistry, & Math
InTouch Think STEAM Careers Podcast Host: Dr. Ayo Olufade, Ph.D. Guest: Lucy (Wanjiku) Mwaniki STEM Educator - EdTech Professional - I...
Ayo Olufade
Apr 18, 20231 min read


Breaking Biases. Parents, Teachers, and Communities Play Major Roles
Teachers and parents play a critical role in shaping young girls' educational and career paths. Unfortunately, many girls interested in...
Ayo Olufade
Apr 18, 20235 min read


Breaking Biases, Ethnic & Traditional Norms Around STEM Education to Power Girls STEM Education.
Think STEM Careers! You Have The Opportunity to Create The Future And The Privilege Of Deciding What’s In It! ~ Dr. Ayo Olufade, PhD...
Ayo Olufade
Apr 16, 20231 min read


Breaking Biases, Ethnic & Traditional Norms Around STEM Education to Power Girls STEM Education.
Breaking biases, and ethnic and traditional norms around girls in stem education, promoting men's involvement, women's advocating for...
Ayo Olufade
Apr 16, 20234 min read


Writing A Second Book on STEM & the BIPOC Community. And Coach Keith McNally is Coaching Me!
I started another journey in my career based on my passion and desire to bring awareness to the importance of pursuing college and a...
Ayo Olufade
Apr 9, 20232 min read


Collegiate Academic Barrier Removal, The Shift to Nondegree Skilled Labor, & the Rise of Apprentice
Collegiate organizations need barrier removal policies to address the excessive and unwarranted college degree program completion...
Ayo Olufade
Mar 23, 20238 min read


What's Your Assessment of This STEAM Teacher? Now, Imagine the Impact of Scarcity of Resources.
Science teachers often face resource scarcity in their classrooms. These issues arise due to several factors such as a lack of funding to...
Ayo Olufade
Mar 11, 20233 min read


Black and Brown Male Teachers are Essential in Providing Cultural and Emotional Support.
If black males only make up 2% of teachers in the United States World Teachers' Day: Black men make up only 2% of teachers in the US. |...
Ayo Olufade
Mar 11, 20232 min read


My Humble Recommendation on How to Address Resource Scarcity For Teachers in The S.T.E.A.M. Fields.
Science teachers often face resource scarcity in their classrooms. These issues arise due to several factors such as a lack of funding to...
Ayo Olufade
Mar 10, 20233 min read


My Humble Recommendation on How to Address the Low Representation of Black Males in S.T.E.A.M.
The representation of black males in S.T.EA.M. (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) has historically been...
Ayo Olufade
Mar 10, 20233 min read


Getting to Know You!? Why Do Teachers Start With This Icebreaker Activity?
Why do teachers start with an icebreaker, "Getting to Know You," as an engagement and introduction exercise at the beginning of terms or...
Ayo Olufade
Mar 10, 20231 min read


Getting to Know You!? Why Do Teachers Start With This Icebreaker Activity?
Why do teachers start with an icebreaker, "Getting to Know You," as an engagement and introduction exercise at the beginning of terms or...
Ayo Olufade
Mar 10, 20231 min read
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