Season 2 Episode 9 - Jenny Mercado and Rebekah Greenwald | Solving community problems with the community

This week we are joined by members of Nuevas Voces, here to talk about an incredible partnership between them and mathematics researchers to develop a real time climate change resource tool for the Woonasquatucket community. With Jenny Mercado and Rebekah Greenwald, we discuss the value of humility, listening, and sharing common goals for human uplift and how those values informed an incredible partnership between academics and a local community organization.

What is Knowledge Unbound?

The RIOS (for a Racially-just Inclusive Open STEM Education) Institute presents an interview podcast where Dr. Bryan Dewsbury of the Science Education And Society (SEAS) lab converses with individuals who do social justice work in science education and education in general. We hope people enjoy the conversation itself, and consider new ways in which education can be transformative whatever your situation may be.