The Future of Work: STEM Meets Entrepreneurship in a Changing Workforce | A Brief History of the Future

A career in STEM might not be what you think—and it doesn’t always require a STEM degree.

Data suggests students want meaningful work. How is STEM helping us solve the problems we care about, create diverse and novel job opportunities, while also helping traditional careers evolve?

This resource shows how people are using STEM in their various careers to drive impact and positively shape how we live and work. Clips explore how entrepreneurs fell in love with a problem and creatively applied STEM principles to do something about it. Through this interdisciplinary series, students will explore the wide range of skills that are needed to design and drive solutions for a better future.

About the Author

Michelle Blanchet is the co-founder of The Educators’ Lab—an organization that supports teacher-driven projects that create impact for students and their communities. A former teacher herself, she has worked with a wide range of organizations to facilitate changemaking in education and support teacher innovation. She is the author of two books.