205. Building a STEM Identity in Students with SmartLab CEO, Dr. Jennifer Berry

205. Building a STEM Identity in Students with SmartLab CEO, Dr. Jennifer Berry

September 30, 2025 · 39 min · Episode 205

About this episode

Naomi Meredith interviews Dr. Jennifer Berry about building a STEM identity in students and supporting teachers in the elementary STEM space.

You've spent the first part of your teaching career as a general education teacher, and now you are stepping into the elementary STEM space. It's equal parts exciting, but also overwhelming. What types of supports are out there to support you in this new-to-you role? Well, you are definitely going to enjoy today's interview! I am chatting with CEO of SmartLab, Dr. Jennifer Berry. The company's philosophy on how they support teachers and students is definitely one that I agree with and goes further than just teaching STEM lessons. Dr. Berry’s background and deep leadership experience in K-12 education, plus her commitment to growing mission-oriented teams, make her the ideal leader to navigate the company’s next chapter of growth. She joins a leadership team already transforming how students experience and consume innovative career-connected curriculum with hands-on, STEM-infused learning,” stated Franklin Staley, Managing Director of Exeter Street Capital Partners and Chairman of CLS. Connect with SmartLab on LinkedIn Connect with Dr. Berry on LinkedIn Check out SmartLab's website Get Started Here! November 7, 2025- SmartLab STEM Identity Day Head to the show notes for a full…

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