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The STEMPunX Podcast
by STEMPunX Podcast
STEMPunX is a bi-monthly podcast. Our goal is to make fun user-friendly STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) connections between education, jobs, and community.
Episodes
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SPX28 To Catch a Steelhead (Audio Only)
After quite a hiatus, Joe is back with a lot of info about Steelhead and their amazing lifecycle. Also, due to his diligence, he hooks and lands a nice fish on camera for you. See how STEM is integral to one of America's great outdoor pastimes. The video version of this episode, which includes a...
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SPX27 High Tech Honey Harvest
It's HONEY HARVEST TIME! But this time it's High Tech. Joe uses the FLOW hive system and explains its use. Joe and STEMBoT also cover some bee anatomy. This short episode will give you just the right "taste" of an easier and STEM advantaged approach to bees and beekeeping. The video version of…
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SPX26 Science is Worldwide
Co-producer Michael Friend interviews a special guest in Portugal! Science is everywhere, and somehow hearing this interview makes it plain. As we face global issues like climate change and CoVid-19 we all need to appreciate that we're in it together. Mentioned in the episode: Centro Ciência Viva...
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SPX25 CoVid-19 Lessons?
In the midst of one of the toughest times we may ever face, are there lessons to learn? Of course there are, if we choose to see them. Joe and STEMBoT navigate a switch in topics for this podcast and share some very pertinent information that everyone can use. Mentioned in the episode: Fake…
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SPX24 LEGO robotics, and so much more...
BONUS LENGTH EPISODE...!!! Joe and Michael interview Oliver and Jim Yue about LEGO robotics and learn that the FIRST LEGO robotics program is about SO much more than just building a cool robot. The info was so good we couldn't cut it down any further. Enjoy the world of LEGO robotics clubs and...
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Cursive Anyone?
Should we expect Cursive to be taught in school? Is there a benefit? Is it wasted time since we use technology so much? Joe and STEMBoT share some data so you can form your own decision. Links to explore: Why we should Stop Teaching Handwriting. Cursive is making a comeback. Top 10 Reasons to…
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SPX22 Large Living Trees
Host Joe Garoutte visits with The STEMPunX Mad Scientist Bill Weiler about the not so mad topic of trees. Understanding the circle of life in old growth forests, and even how a forest fire can be beneficial, is just part of what the two discuss. We even get to hear Bill sing! Links to explore…
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SPX21 Theatre STEM - Set Tech Episode
Wowzers! Join host Joe Garoutte in learning about SketchUp, the Google 3D software used by designer Douglas Hawksworth to build a set for "Noises Off". Joe and Douglas visit on the set for the upcoming show produced by Big Britches Productions. See how dreams turn to reality through 3D design and...
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SPX20 I have an IDEA
In this episode our Denver correspondent Thom Harrop, a professor at Red Rocks Community College near Denver, Colorado, sat down with students Bruno, Tyler, and Dallas, three creative STEM students, at the Red Rocks Community College IDEA Lab. They talk about space projects, cool theatre tech…
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SPX19 Bioluminescence and Bionics
Delve into the deep mystery that Joe encountered one dark and stormy evening.... Okay, not quite that dramatic, but he did encounter something alive and glowing. Listen in as he and STEMBoT discuss Bioluminescence, and some intriguing STEM applications for it. There's also some new bionics…
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SPX18 What you thought you knew, but didn't.
This week's episode is a fan request! Theresa B. discovered through an online post that something she thought was beneficial wasn't. She wanted more. We responded! Dive in with Joe and STEMBoT to see if you actually know the things you think you know. Are you really warmer sleeping naked? Should...
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SPX17 He He Helium Shortage?
Are we running out of helium? Do we care? Joe and STEMBoT dive into how we use Helium, how it is made, and why it is important. This is a science heavy episode specially made for the STEMPunX who love the technical stuff. This short format episode is of bonus length because there is so much to...
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SPX 16 The Science of Cooking
You are in for a treat! This week's podcast was produced on video! Our goal is to generate enough support to create videos on a regular basis. Click on over and check it out. THEN let us know what you think. https://www.stempunx.com/episodes This week we interview Suzi Conklin, chef and cooking...
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SPX15 ISO, aperture, and shutter speed, OH MY!
Hello, STEMPunX! Thom Harrop is back with tips on how to take better photos with your phone and just what the heck all those setting on the fancy cameras are all about. We also learn a little about a special video format called S-LOG. We'll be using that for our next video episode. This is short,...
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SPX14 Is that really a Black Hole?
Black Hole picture Whaaaaat? Find out when a picture is not a picture. Joe interviews former NASA photographer, photography instructor, and all around good guy Thom Harrop. They discuss as much as they can during this short format podcast. NOTE: next month’s podcasts will be switched. The short...
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SPX13 Math is Universal
Scared of Math? there's an app for that. STEMBoT takes on a new voice. Joe and Michael discuss math and basketball, how kids are reaping the benefits of math as it's used in coding, how we use math every day and don't realize it, and more. We use new Software for this one! We are excited to be...
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SPX12 Artificial Intelligence
Third in our short-format podcasts, Joe visits with STEMPunX intern Beck about her upcoming surgery using the da Vinci System. This robotic apparatus "features a magnified 3D high-definition vision system and tiny wristed instruments that bend and rotate far greater than the human hand." Is an...
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SPX11 Communication
We all have barriers in communication sometimes. How do we stay civil when talking about passionate topics with someone who opposes our view? Should we bother? How do we navigate the challenge? Joe and coproducer E. Michael Friend visit with Physical Therapist Tommy Fliss who has unique barriers...
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SPX10 Snowpocalypse 2019
In this second of our new short format podcasts that go up on the 20th of the month, Joe talks with steamboat about the Snowpocalypse that occurred in the first half of February 2019. We may hate shoveling snow, or paying to be dug out of the snow, but the planet really needs the winter snow...
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SPX9 STEAM
STEAM or STEM? Which acronym should be used? Well, it depends on how the classes are being taught. In this episode Joe invites two artists, one of whom is also an english teacher, to discuss the merits of adding ART to STEM to make it STEAM. There are compelling reasons to do so. Click play to…
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What is The STEMPunX Podcast about?
STEMPunX is a bi-monthly podcast. Our goal is to make fun user-friendly STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) connections between education, jobs, and community.
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