189: Succeeding in Science with Deborah Berebichez - a podcast by Mandy Moore

01:13 - Debbie’s Superpower: Having an excellent memory and a detailed-oriented brain

03:23 - Teaching Science in Fun Ways

• Sourcebooks Baby University Books, Assorted Science Titles, Set of 4


• Thermodynamics for Babies and Toddlers


• thesciencebabe (Debbie’s YouTube Channel)


• Ruth Spiro Books

05:49 - Understanding Data & Data Literacy

• First Steps to Understanding: See Examples; Do Experiments
  
  
  
  
  • Demystifying Data Science
  
  
  • Why Correlation does not Imply Causation in Statistics
  
  
  • Divorce And Margarine
  
  
  • Metis Data Literacy Course
  
  

15:16 - Negative Results Are Important (Failure)

• Education Between Boys vs Girls
  
  
  
  
  • Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck
  
  
  • Growth vs Fixed Mindset
  
  
  • Battling Discouragement, Lack of Confidence, and Perseverance
  
  

29:20 - Human Performance is Contextual – Science can be exclusionary

34:27 - Debbie’s Inspiration to Become a Scientist

• Your Story Is Your Power: Free Your Feminine Voice

41:17 - Debbie’s TV Career

• The Physics of High Heels


• Dr. Debbie Berebichez Talks About Science


• Debbie’s National Geographic Reel


• Humanly Impossible


• Debbie’s IMDb Page


• Co-Hosting Discovery Channel’s Outrageous Acts of Science

50:29 - Finding Ways to Solve Complex Concepts

• Go Back to the Basics


• Using Code is For Solving Problems; Critical Thinking


• Taking a Holistic View

Reflections:

Rein: Gordon Pask’s Conversation Theory

Arty: Teaching the how and teaching the why.

Astrid: Perseverance and authenticity: Being yourself and allowing yourself to evolve.

Debbie: This podcast was much different from being a guest on other podcasts.

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