The Amandas
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@ALStrawhacker and @AASully: Best Friends. Co-Authors. #EdTech Dream Team.
Boston, Massachusetts
Joined June 2014
Celebrating 20 years (100 scientists!) of the L'Oreal For Women in Science program & especially the 5 incredible 2023 awardees last night! "The world needs science, and science needs women." Learn about the 2023 awardees: https://t.co/EMSaNmPx7V #FWIS2023 @ngcproject @LOrealUSA
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@ngcproject Check out this article by Dr. Amanda Sullivan (@AASully) It is a list of picture books to help break stereotypes: https://t.co/nOAZIaLCkN
#BreakStereotypes
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Calling all moms-to-be and moms of young children! Share your stories and quotes for our upcoming book on navigating motherhood in the digital age: https://t.co/8lFnvirSSd
#moms #MomLife #CallingAllMoms #ShareYourStories #technology #YoungChildren
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Thank you for considering sharing your experiences with mothering in the digital age with us! We are Dr. Amanda Sullivan and Dr. Amanda Strawhacker and we are currently writing a new book tentatively...
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Premiering today on @PBSKIDS is the brand-new @WombatsPBS animated series! I'm happy to share an article I wrote for #PBSKids on supporting preschoolers' #ComputationalThinking skills with inspiration from the show: https://t.co/UXEvSBXqYY
#EarlyEducation #Preschool #Parents
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Computational thinking is a creative and organized way to solve problems using a toolbox of skills from computer science. Try these three ways to support this type of thinking with your preschooler.
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@AASully @fetc @JenWomble one of my favorite parts of meeting great minds at FETC happens when I least expect it: check out Dr. Amanda Sullivan's awesome book Breaking the STEM Stereotype: Reaching Girls in Early Childhood
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Men continue to outnumber women in numerous technical STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) fields such as, engineering and computer science. Prior work demonstrates the importance of...
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@AASully @fetc @JenWomble one of my favorite parts of meeting great minds at FETC happens when I least expect it: check out Dr. Amanda Sullivan's awesome book Breaking the STEM Stereotype: Reaching Girls in Early Childhood
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Thank you to everyone who attended our Leadership Roundtable discussion around using tools like #PebbleGo from @CapstonePub to foster intellectual curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. Access resources here: https://t.co/zTQIEDCvZL
@fetc @ALStrawhacker @mrskalthoff #FETC
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The Amandas (@AASully & @ALStrawhacker) are going to #FETC! Be sure to join their Leadership Roundable (with co-presenter @mrskalthoff) on 1/25 at 1pm to discuss strategies and digital tools for supporting students' curiosity and lifelong love of learning! #FETC23 #EdTech @fetc
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For those attending @fetc —join us for new session, Reinventing the Traditional Animal Research Project with @Buncee & @CapstonePub. #FETC #FETC23 🌟 Session Info → https://t.co/XRqC8z3X7U 🗓️ Date: Jan 25, 2023 ⏰ Time: 2 PM CT 🗣️ Speakers: @mrskalthoff, @AASully, @bea_rendon
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Bring your copy of Breaking the STEM Stereotype to #FETC & visit me in the Meet the Author Booth (3423) on Weds 1/25 at 11am for signings and selfies! Ps- Want to know what I've been doing for #GirlsInSTEM since my book? Follow @ngcproject where I'm currently working! @fetc
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Catch @AASully and @ALStrawhacker presenting their @fetc session "Using Capstone Connect to Empower Curious Learners" on 1/25 from 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM CST. (Room R5, Session Code: C116 RT4) in #NOLA. @CapstonePub #KeepKidsCurious #EdTech #PebbleGo #PebbleGoNext #CapstoneConnect
Who do I know going to @fetc in NOLA later this month?! Excited to be presenting with @ALStrawhacker on our work with @CapstonePub. You'll also be able to find me at the Meet the Author booth on 1/25 at 11am sharing about #BreakingTheSTEMStereotype! #EdTechEnthusiast #FETC #STEM
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Join us for our first Open House at @BostonCollege and explore our new early childhood makerspace! Children are welcome!
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Check out this blog post by @AASully from @ngcproject on strategies for breaking and preventing STEM stereotypes! #STEM #STEAM #BreakingTheSTEMStereotype #GirlsInSTEM
From an early age, stereotypes have the power to influence children’s interest, confidence, and identification with STEM. On our new blog by @AASully, we share 5 strategies to start breaking and preventing stereotypes and promoting equity in the sciences https://t.co/1r2TZZhwhH
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Did you catch our @OECD report, "The State of the Field of Computational Thinking in Early Childhood Education" co-authored with @marinabers this past summer? If not, you can check it out here: https://t.co/f35Vc4cEyw
@AASully @ALStrawhacker
#EarlyEdResearch
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Computer programming and associated Computational Thinking (CT) skills are essential to thriving in today’s academic and professional world. There has been a growing focus globally on fostering CT...
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🎉BIG NEWS!🎉 We have signed with @MotinaBooks to publish our upcoming manuscript DIGITAL MOTHERHOOD: NAVIGATING TECHNOLOGY & APPS FROM PREGNANCY THROUGH THE EARLY YEARS. Follow for announcements and updates. @AASully @ALStrawhacker
#NewBook #BigNews #DigitalMotherhood
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Now that @CDCgov has approved the #CovidVaccine for children under age 5, is your little one ready? In honor of this milestone, we created a #PictureBook just for them! https://t.co/n05kMCcnyp Enjoy this free resource to help you talk with your child about COVID and vaccines
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See #theAmandas present virtually at #ISTE22 this week!
Are you attending #ISTELive22? Want to bring playful coding into PreK-2nd grade? Join ECT team members @ALStrawhacker, @AASully, & @AUnahalekhaka for the #ComputationalExpression Creation Lab on Weds 6/29 @ 8:30am CDT! 🙌🏽 Hands-on Play 📚 New Research 🤖 Tech Tools Demo
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I was recently interviewed for this thought provoking piece in the @BostonGlobe on the persistent gender divide in STEM by "The Big Idea" columnist @karaemiller. Check it out! #BreakingtheSTEMStereotype #GirlsInSTEM #STEMeducation
https://t.co/tB6zQX93c0
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Though we’ve been talking about getting more women into STEM fields for at least a generation, there are signs that we’re doing a mediocre job. And solutions are not going to be easy.
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#HappyValentinesDay! We've got some funny (and punny) Valentines for you today! and bonus! They are tied to a #PebbleGo article 😏Rawr! (that's Dinosaur for "check it out") 🦖
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You Can Now Find The Recording Of Our Latest @CapstonePub Webinar, Encouraging Curiosity in K-5, Here In This Post, Friends.🎉 It was an inspiring hour with @TheDrsAmanda filled with ideas on using @CapstonePub #PebbleGo #CapstoneConnect shared by me.😊 https://t.co/vXbRjDvhyI
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