Miroslava Rodríguez

Fellow, Learning Sciences Exchange

Miroslava Rodríguez is a social entrepreneur and co-founder of Erandi Aprende, a bilingual educational venture dedicated to closing the gender gap in STEM by empowering Latina girls aged 8-12 in the US and Mexico. With a background in computer science and a passion for education, Miroslava's work sits at the intersection of educational technology, gender equality, and cultural inclusion. Erandi Aprende uses AI to deliver personalized, culturally-relevant learning experiences, fostering creativity and critical thinking while promoting parental engagement to enhance student success.

Since its inception in 2020, Erandi Aprende has impacted over 25,000 children through its software platforms, as well as workshops, courses, and events, addressing the underrepresentation of Hispanic women in STEM. The venture has earned global recognition, including accolades such as the UNICEF Youth Challenge Global Winner and MIT Solve Finalist. In collaboration with important STEM organizations like AWS and Cisco, Erandi Aprende continues to expand its impact. Miroslava's commitment to transforming education has also garnered her recognition from prestigious programs like One Young World, the Halcyon Incubator Fellowship, Rising Leaders of Mexico by Watson Institute, and the Nasdaq Milestone Makers Program.