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I Can Science: Patricia (Patti) Ordóñez

I Can Science: Patricia (Patti) Ordóñez

Watch as Dr. Rebecca Calisi Rodríguez interviews Dr. Patricia (Patti) Ordóñez about using data science and how to teach students computer science around Puerto Rico in episode 5 of the National Geographic Society grant video series, "I Can Science".

Grades

5 - 8

Subjects

Engineering, Professional Learning

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    Creator, Host

    Dr. Rebecca Calisi Rodríguez

    Cinematographer, Editor

    Timothy McConville

    Producer, Director

    John Mounier

    On-site Project Manager

    Dr. Rayna Harris

    Writer, Project Assistant

    Jennifer Ruppert

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    Karla Alarcon Avila
    Dr. C. Titus Brown

    Project Consultants

    Dr. Greetchen Díaz-Muñoz
    Dr. Samuel Díaz-Muñoz
    Dr. Mónica Feliú-Mójer
    Dr. Giovanna Guerrero-Medina

    Education Specialist, Spanish Translator

    Dr. Alexandra Colón-Rodríguez

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