Science is for everyone. Even you! | Jennifer Swanson | TEDxNorthwesternU

Think science isn’t for you? Think again. Science shapes your daily life more than you realize. It is our shared language for understanding the world. Jennifer breaks down the barriers that make science feel exclusive and shows why approaching science with curiosity is what truly matters. Whether you love science or have always felt intimidated by it, this talk will change how you see your place in our world. Jennifer Swanson is a dynamic force in the world of children's literature and science education. An award-winning author, podcaster, teacher, speaker, and passionate science communicator, Jennifer’s commitment to education is evident. She spent over fourteen years inspiring young minds as a middle school science teacher and has written over 50 science books for kids. website: https://jenniferswansonbooks.com/ This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx