STEM stars who learn and think differently

Today, they’re leaders in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). But as kids they struggled in school with things like reading and writing. Some have been diagnosed with dyslexia and ADHD. All are celebrated for “thinking outside the box.”

Click on the link above to download and print mini-posters of STEM stars like Bill Gates, Temple Grandin, Scott Kelly, and more.

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• Read about Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Edison, and other game-changers historians think had learning and thinking differences.

• Explore success stories on entrepreneurs, elected officials, musicians, and Oscar winners who learn and think differently.