How Hawaii Schools Advanced to the Global Competition. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Adria Fung. Adria Fung, robotics specialist at the Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology at UH Manoa, helps us understand what happened in the 2024 Hawaii Middle and High School VEX Robotics Regional Championships held on […]
Training in Energy and Other Industries (Perspectives on Energy)
Industrial Workforce Development. The host for this show is Guillermo Sabatier. The guests are Jill James and Suzie Espling. The energy and electric utility industries are facing a shortfall of engineers and other STEM professionals in the workforce. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, economic projections point to a need for approximately 1 million […]
Empowering Students Through STEM (The Wide World of Esports)
The Role of Esports and Gaming. The host for this show is Katharine Nohr. The guest is John Cash. We discuss how underserved students can benefit from STEM, including esports and gaming and what’s next in this space, including the Metaverse, gamification, blockchain, drones, crypto/digital currency, and opportunities in the esports ecosystem. The ThinkTech YouTube […]
UCI Esports (The Wide World of Esports)
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MAP Esports Network (The Wide World of Esports)
Bridging the Digital Divide. The host for this show is Katharine Nohr. The guest is Jacob R. Miles, III. We discuss how MAP Esports network informs, entertains, celebrates, and promotes esports, how esports helps make the world better, the future and challenges of esports, and how the United States esports industry compares to that in […]
N. American Scholastic Esports Federation (The Wide World of Esports)
Learning Through the Lens of Esports. The host for this episode is Katharine Nohr. The guests for this episode are Gerald Solomon and Kevin Brown. We discuss how NASEF provides a platform to develop STEAM-based skills and social emotional attributes, such as communication, collaboration and problem-solving needed to thrive in work and in life. We […]
Pathways to an Esports Career (The Wide World of Esports)
The Immersive Experience. The host for this episode is Katharine Nohr. The guest for this episode is Danny Martin. We discuss how Esposure’s immersive experience takes attendees on a journey through the 5 core areas of esports, how this prepares attendees for a career in esports, and how it educates, engages, entertains and empowers. ThinkTech […]
Hawaii STEM Community Care (Hawaii: State Of Clean Energy)
PPE & Keiki Empowerment during COVID. The host for this episode is Mitch Ewan. The guests for this episode are Mary Beth Laycack and Noel Morin. We share information about Hawaii STEM Community Care, a coalition of STEM-related organizations on Hawaii Island that was formed in response to COVID-19. The group has been designing and […]
The Hawaiian Electric Hour (Hawaii: State of Clean Energy)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Energy news and events from Hawaiian Electric. Peter Rosegg, spokesman for Hawaiian Electric, will appear to keep us current on the news and events from Hawaiian Electric, including its IGP Public Open House program, the appointment of Aki Marceau as its […]
Pacific Allies: Teaching and Learning for Resiliency (Likable Science)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Partnering and preparing next-generation leaders for climate change challenges. What is the Pacific Allies program? What is the Pacific Allies mission? Why a focus on Kwajalein Atoll? What is the importance of Kwaj? What is the relationship between US Army Garrison Kwajalein Atoll and Ebeye? What are […]