Lee Constable

Author, STEM Teacher

Lee Constable is a science and sustainability presenter and author. Her work includes hosting kids science TV Shows Scope (Network 10) and Explainer Hacks (ABC Education).

Where were you born?

Australia

What other jobs have you had?

Host of kids science TV show – Scope (Network 10) – 2016-2020

What themes are recurring in your work?

• Sustainability
• Avoiding eco-anxiety
• Women in STEM
• Science education
• Climate change
• Climate action and adaptation
• How to talk about science/climate to different audiences
• Equity in education and science
• Agriculture and farming
• Rural and regional Australia
• Environment and ecology
• Plants and Wildlife
• Comedy for climate communication

What have been the highlights of your career?

Voyage to Antarctica in 2018 with women in STEM from around the world.

Where have your works been published?

Australia + New Zealand stores and available online (Penguin Random House)

What are you passionate about?

Climate action, environmental sustainability and laughing while we learn.

Haven’t I seen you before?

Yes! Talking science as the host of Scope (Network 10) or Explainer Hacks (ABC Education), or on ABC News Breakfast and as a guest contributor to War on Waste Season 3 (ABC). 

Anything else you’d like to share with us?

I love talking science and sustainability on social media as @Constababble