A Young Innovator's Guide to Stem: 5 Steps to Problem Solving for Students, Educators, and Parents

TIME Magazine's 2020 "Kid of the Year"
Innovate and Create

Our generation is growing up in a time where we're seeing problems that have never existed before. Older tools and technique don't necessarily work anymore to solve such issues. We need a different approach that builds on the latest developments in science and takes an alternate path to innovation. Now more than ever, it's time to come together to make a difference in society. But how exactly do we make that change?

Gitanjali Rao, innovator and America's Top Young Scientist, brings to you an interactive experience to help immerse students in the process of innovation. Recognized by ABC, NBC, CBS, NPR, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, and Marvel's Hero Project, the accomplished author builds on her experiences and provides a prescriptive step-by-step process for identifying problems and developing solutions. A Young Innovator's Guide to STEM strives to impact students, teachers, and educators to adapt to a new learning style--one that can have a positive impact on society.

What do you say? Let's come together and create an innovation movement

Author: Gitanjali Rao
Publisher: Post Hill Press
Published: 03/16/2021
Pages: 160
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781642938005
Audience: Young Adult

About the Author
Gitanjali Rao was recognized as America's Top Young Scientist and received an EPA Presidential award for inventing her device "Tethys"--an early lead detection tool. Gitanjali is also the inventor of "Epione"--a device for early diagnosis of prescription opioid addiction using genetic engineering, and "Kindly"--an anti-cyberbullying service using AI and Natural Language processing.

She was honored as Forbes "30 Under 30 in Science" in 2019 and TIME's "Top Young Innovator" for her innovations and STEM workshops she conducts globally, which has inspired thirty thousand students in the last two years across three continents. In her sessions, she shares her own process of innovation that can be used by students all over the world. She is an experienced TED speaker and often presents in global and corporate forums on innovation and the importance of STEM.