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SME2: Why did you become a scientist?

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This student-produced NASA Spotlite - Subject Matter Expert as Educator (SME2) video features Martha Boyer, a scientist with the Space Telescope Science Institution, talking about why and how she chose her career path. Produced by Newport News Public Schools in Newport News, Virginia.

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Career, expert, STEM, telescope, kids, space, astronomy, JWST, mentor, learning, james webb, student, teacher, science, technology, engineering, math, NASA, school, kids, subject-matter expert, educator, scientist