{"id":47363,"date":"2026-09-11T15:52:29","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T05:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/?post_type=article&#038;p=47363"},"modified":"2026-09-11T15:52:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T05:52:29","slug":"the-benefits-of-a-stem-curriculum-for-girls-new-dare-to-be-more-podcast-now-live","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/article\/the-benefits-of-a-stem-curriculum-for-girls-new-dare-to-be-more-podcast-now-live\/","title":{"rendered":"The benefits of a STEM curriculum for girls &#8211; New Dare to Be More Podcast Now Live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/article\/the-benefits-of-a-stem-curriculum-for-girls-new-dare-to-be-more-podcast-now-live\/screenshot-79\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-47374\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-47374\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-11-at-12.36.29-pm.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-11-at-12.36.29-pm.jpeg 468w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-11-at-12.36.29-pm-151x150.jpeg 151w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">STEM comes alive when curiosity turns into invention. It is where girls test ideas, build confidence, solve real problems and discover just how much is possible.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In this episode of <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dare to Be More<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, Anthony Perl speaks with Marie Cassar, STEM teacher and Old Girl at MLC School, about the benefits of a STEM curriculum for girls and how hands-on learning helps students build skills for the future.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">From robotics and engineering design to collaboration, mentoring and creative problem-solving, Marie shares how MLC School encourages girls to see STEM not as something exceptional, but as a pathway that belongs to them.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Listen on the link below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: The Benefits of a STEM Curriculum for Girls | MLC School\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/6tmDaYjX9x0byR6Wgu1YBv?si=ljxwzjeJThCwWZGjV4hIHQ&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Stay connected and join the conversation as we continue to celebrate the opportunities that empower every MLC School student to\u00a0<em>Dare to Be More<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/7484Dr6g8nm3fm0ewgafDB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Listen here now<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fon Spotify, or search\u00a0<em>MLC School Dare to Be More<\/em>\u00a0on your favourite podcast platform.\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STEM comes alive when curiosity turns into invention. 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