Opening Session
Wednesday,
February 2, 2022
5:30
pm – 7:00 PM CST
Dr. Calvin Mackie has inspired millions with
his journey from remedial reading classes to a PhD in engineering. The
internationally recognized motivational speaker, inventor, entrepreneur,
prominent African American community leader, and former tenured Tulane
professor is now changing lives through the advancement of STEM education for
children and communities everywhere. Since 2013, STEM NOLA has engaged 70,000+
students, mostly underserved low-income students, in hands-on STEM
project-based learning. As NCTM's 2022 opening keynote speaker, his story and
infectious delivery will excite you, inspire you, and motivate you to continue
making your own difference in the world.
Lead
Speaker
Calvin Mackie, Ph.D., STEM
NOLA
Audience
General Interest