A Conversation with Dr. Kathryn Tristan
17:12
Grades: 7 - 12
Video Description: Research scientist and book author Dr. Kathryn Tristan shares her joy and excitement of being a scientist and answers student questions on the type of work she does and skills and qualities important to do the work.
Type of Video: Interview*
Unique Video ID: STEM-12**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- Use the video with an activity focused on women scientists.
- Use the video in conjunction with an activity that has students writing a biography of a person making a difference but perhaps not well known. What would make Dr.Tristan a possibility to be ther subject?
*Interviews feature extended conversation exploring fascinating topics with fascinating people in the area of study.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
