Contextualizing STEM Education in Liberia, West Africa
This podcast is produced by the Institute of Basic Technology, a nonprofit high school STEM education lab providing access to students in Liberia, West Africa. It tells the unique stories of current students and those who have navigated the hurdles of the Liberian educational system. Hear in their own words as they describe their struggles, successes and the context within which they strive to achieve their dreams.Listen and be inspired!
Contextualizing STEM Education in Liberia, West Africa
Episode 19 - The Story of Elton D.J Carr (Part II)
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Institute of Basic Technology
In the second part of our conversation, Elton discusses the difficulty of having to leave his wife in Liberia in pursuit of education in the U.S.
He discusses his time at Angie's List
He also discusses his various roles at Microsoft
He finally concludes with what needs to happen for education to improve in Liberia
Listen and be inspired!