I am Dr. Marissa, a Ph.D. inorganic chemist and former professor. One of my passions is teaching advanced concepts in STEM in ways that anyone can appreciate and understand. Through STEM Factually, I offer educational resources for people of all ages and educational levels. STEM Factually is a resource from an educated professional who you can trust to deliver accurate and applicable information in a tangible way.
Episodes range from the STEM Stacks series targeting individuals from 0-18, to full literature reviews targeting those further along in their experience with STEM.
Dr. Marissa teaches kids and students about the science behind the holiday season, uncovering the chemistry of Christmas trees and ornaments, and much more.
19 Dec 2024
STEM Stacks Active Play Episode - Christmas Tree Crafts
Dr. Marissa shares a fun and interactive STEM activity, making a Christmas tree craft that showcases the science, technology, engineering, and math concepts woven into the holiday season.
25 Sept 2024
STEM Stacks: A Lesson on the Fall Season
Listen along with your child or students (appropriate for k - 12) to this lesson about the fall season taught by Dr. Marissa. Learn a bit about the changing leaves, the chemistry of favorite fall snacks, and learn how you can help nature prepare for fall. Please see https://mrcphd.weebly.com/printables.html for handouts to use for this episode (Autumn Scavenger Hunt).
References for further exploration:
https://blog.nwf.org/2014/11/what-to-do-with-fallen-leaves/
https://extension.psu.edu/tis-the-season-winter-invasive-plant-control
https://www.fingerlakesdailynews.com/regional-state-congressional/governor-details-states-plans-for-upcoming-winter-weather
https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/whiteriver/home/?cid=stelprdb5388915
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