I can recommend looking into “science days” and stuff like that. It makes you a lot more hopeful for the future to see a lot of curious, open-minded 12-year olds.
And then they likely become the usual cynic adults, but hey, you tried.
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sepi@piefed.social 4 weeks agoI don't mentor anybody. I am not smarter than anybody and frankly I am always learning from everybody, at all levels of experience.
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scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 4 weeks ago
Never claimed to be smarter than anyone, but if you’re experienced then people look up to you. A little bit of encouragement can go a long way. Like my story, all I did was nudge her to negotiate, and she felt the confidence to do so.