The Changing Role of Women as Research Scientists
1:54
Grades: 6 - 12

Video Description: Research scientist and book author Dr. Kathryn Tristan discusses how the role of women has evolved in the medical field since she began working.

Type of Video: Segment*
Unique Video ID: STEM-16**

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?

 

*Segment videos are short excerpts edited from interviews or interactive programs that offer flexible and differentiated ways to use the rich content included in the full-length conversation.

**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.

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