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From page 65...
... Honey has helped to shape thinking about learning and technology with special attention to traditionally underserved audiences. She has directed numerous research projects including efforts to identify teaching practices and assessments for 21st century skills, new approaches to teaching computational science in high schools, collaborations with PBS, CPB, and some of the nation's largest public television stations, investigations of data-driven, decision-making tools and practices, and with colleagues at Bank Street College of Education, she created one of the first internet-based professional development programs in the country.
From page 66...
... Nancy Hopkins-Evans is the senior director of State Partnerships at Instruction Partners where she uses her expertise and experience in science and education from kindergarten through graduate school to partner and support state education departments and regional service providers as they work to lead and guide their staff and district colleagues through operational, instructional and policy changes in the midst of a pandemic. As director of science and a former college chemistry professor, she understands and cares deeply about students having exceptional learning experiences in science that leverage their communi ties and cultures while building conceptual understanding as they figure out science ideas instead of learning about science through memorization of facts and theories.
From page 67...
... Singer is vice president for academic affairs and provost at Rollins College, where she is responsible for administering the educational program, for making faculty appointments, for coordinating all academic activities of the College, for overseeing institutional and faculty research, for facilitating budgetary and institutional planning, and for main 67
From page 68...
... Smith is senior director of Global Delivery at the National Geographic Society, where she oversees domestic and global education strategy implementation and program ming focused on transforming the classroom experience for millions of students and edu cators. She oversees a team of regional directors charged to enhance partnerships with various education entities to inspire the next generation of planetary stewards.
From page 69...
... . Vargas designs K-8 professional development programs that focus on developing teachers' science content knowledge and expanding their instructional strategies, emphasizing methods that provide multilingual learners with access to the core curriculum and acceleration of language learning.
From page 70...
... Garcia, Science Content Specialist, Colorado Department of Education Rush Holt, CEO Emeritus, American Association for the Advancement of Science Cathy Manduca, Science Education Resource Center, Carleton College John Mather, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Tonya Matthews, CEO, International African American Museum William Penuel, School of Education, University of Colorado Boulder Stephen L Pruitt, President, Southern Regional Education Board K


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