When students hear biomedical studies, they tend to focus on the word “medical,” leading them to think about becoming a doctor or nurse. But the field is much broader than that, including EMTs, phlebotomists, EKG techs, researchers, and more. These are in-demand, fruitful careers, and schools with a strong biomedical program can lead their students on to success.
Presented by Michelle Lawrence, Medicine and Healthcare Instructor, Northland CAPS, North Kansas City School District (MO); Dr. Julye Adams, Biomedical Sciences Teacher, Elkhorn Crossing School, Scott County Schools (KY); and Joe McCollum, Biomedical Science Teacher, Ridgeline High School, Central Valley School District (WA)
Moderated by Rocky Valadez, Senior Vice President of Engagement, Project Lead The Way
Presented by Denise Hensley, Career and Technology Coordinator, Putnam City Schools (OK); Dr. JJ Ayers, CTE Coordinator, Little Elm Independent School District (TX); and Dr. La’Quata Sumter, Founder, STEAM Thru Drones
Moderated by Steffanie Forbes, Coding & Robotics Channel Manager, Pitsco Education