He’s a best-selling author, STEM educator and business leader branded by TIME Magazine as one of their “most influential people of the year” because of his passion to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers. With more than 1,800 television appearances and multiple Emmy awards to his credit, Steve is also a regular guest on the Ellen DeGeneres Show where she dubbed him America’s Science Teacher. He is known as the modern-day Mr. Wizard, inspiring other science communicators and online scientists with his charismatic style of making science fun.
Steve’s catalog of videos featured on social media has more than 1 billion views, and his books and online experiments are widely used by parents and educators to increase student engagement and inspire young scientists to learn more about STEM-based careers. In 2022, Spangler joined High Point University as their STEM Educator in Residence where he works with students and faculty on outreach and mentorship opportunities. He’s not only a science educator, but also the founder of two companies – Steve Spangler Science and Be Amazing Toys, a manufacturer of science-based toys and kits sold around the globe.
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