In a talk I had at Rice University, I discussed the power of effective communication to inspire wonder about science, build public trust, and bring more diverse perspectives into STEMM.

Let’s talk about the future of education. Many of our students are going to have careers that haven’t been invented yet. And they’re going to be using their skills in a world that is radically different from any that has come before.

To meet the challenges of tomorrow, we need to recognize that learning does not just happen in a room or on a screen. True education happens all day, every day, whenever we follow our imaginations to a solution.