Aussie STEM Stars: Eddie Woo (Paperback)

Rebecca Lim

ISBN 10: 1925893405 / ISBN 13: 9781925893403

Published by Wild Dingo Press, VIC, 2021

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Paperback. Age range 9 to 14Aussie STEM Stars is an inspiring children's series that celebrates Australia's experts in Science, Technology, Engineering and MathematicsEddie Woo has already packed a lot into his short life. Australian High School Maths teacher, education ambassador and advisor, author, TV Host and YouTube sensation, Eddie has been putting the magic in maths for the past ten years, allowing students to learn in creative and practical ways, and being at the forefront of school-based integrated STEM education. His is an inspiring story of empathy, generosity, mentorship, personal connection, and overcoming adversity.In 2012 Eddie began to film his classroom lessons for a sick student, and put them up on YouTube, on his 'WooTube' channel. This became a valuable mechanism for students to direct their own learning at a pace that suited them. 'WooTube' now has over 1 million subscribers around the world. On discovering that teachers in training found his videos an invaluable window into actual classrooms and what exemplary teaching looks like in action, he created a separate channel where teachers can share their expertise.Eddie is well known across Australia as an advocate for teachers and the importance of teaching. He has written for and been featured in specialist teaching press and in national and international media; served on on education advisory boards; given TED talks; published his own books; and won numerous awards, including Australia Day Local Hero of the Year and being named as one of the world's Top 10 teachers. Age range 9 to 14 Aussie STEM Stars is an inspiring children's series that celebrates Australia's experts in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Aussie STEM Stars: Eddie Woo (Paperback)
• Publisher: Wild Dingo Press, VIC
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1925893405
• ISBN 13: 9781925893403
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Eddie Woo is the WooTube sensation. World-renowned Maths teacher extraordinaire and TV host, he has put magic into Maths and has been named one of the world's TOP 10 teachers! He is a champion of school-based integrated STEM education.

This is his story from being bullied as a child to losing his mother to cancer as a high school student, to dedicating his life to helping students to love learning, and to be successful no matter what their background or their personal circumstances.