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 21 - The Story of Emmanuel G. Dolokelen
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Institute of Basic Technology
- Computer Networking and Programming graduate
- Technical vocational education mentor
- Fund his way through undergrad via several scholarships
This week on Contextualizing #STEM #Education in #Liberia, hear this new and exciting story of Emmanuel. He developed and operates our technical vocation education curriculum. During the war, he left school to attend his family cattle while hiding deep in the forest. He learned to repair mobile phone as a way of generating income, as a 13 year old kid he spoke very little English...Now streaming on all major podcast platforms. Listen and be inspired!