New Zealand's Nanogirl To The Rescue

New Zealand's Nanogirl To The Rescue

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Interactive Video

Business, Health Sciences, Biology

University

Hard

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The video, filmed from home, introduces Michelle Dickinson, a nanotechnologist, who discusses her work in educating children about science and technology. She shares how her team adapted to lockdown by creating an online platform to teach STEM subjects. The video also covers New Zealand's effective response to COVID-19, emphasizing communication and education. Michelle highlights the importance of scientific literacy and the complexities of vaccine development. The video concludes with a fun paper plane experiment for kids.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the video tutorial?

To discuss the history of technology

To provide cooking lessons

To explore global scientific efforts

To teach coding from home

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Dr. Michelle Dickinson?

A software engineer

A nanotechnologist

A mathematician

A historian

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did Dr. Dickinson's team face during the lockdown?

Lack of internet access

Inability to travel for shows

Shortage of teaching materials

Difficulty in finding new staff

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the online platform developed by Dr. Dickinson?

Teaching mathematics

Building science superpowers

Learning foreign languages

Improving art skills

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did New Zealand manage to prevent panic buying during the lockdown?

By limiting store hours

By increasing food imports

Through early communication and alert systems

By closing all supermarkets

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key strategy in New Zealand's communication about COVID-19?

Avoiding media coverage

Focusing only on economic impacts

Holding press conferences for children

Ignoring children's concerns

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is scientific literacy important according to Dr. Dickinson?

To reduce the cost of education

To help understand complex medical information

To increase job opportunities

To promote sports activities

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