Science Education Conference
Cultivating Connection: CASE's Environmental Literacy Committee Brings Science to Life Across California
California science educators are transforming environmental education through collaboration and shared experiences. At the heart of this movement is CASE and its Environmental Literacy Committee, which is focused on building bridges between…
4 Tips for Teaching Data Analysis Before State Testing
California's state science test puts serious emphasis on students' ability to analyze data—and for good reason. Data literacy matters in higher ed, the workforce, and everyday life. But when it comes to helping teachers prepare students, support can…
Exploring Extreme Heat with Understanding Global Change
At the 2025 CASE Conference in Palm Springs, I had the opportunity to share how teachers across California can leverage freely available satellite data to anchor meaningful, NGSS-aligned investigations for students in grades 5-12.
Reframing AI in Science Education: Building Equity Through Clear Boundaries
At the recent CASE conference, I explored a critical challenge facing today's educators: how to harness AI's educational potential while ensuring all students develop fundamental competencies in science. The presentation centered on a dual approach:…
Extending Girls’ Leadership in Robotics: Strategies for Sites
Building sustainable, equity-driven STEM opportunities for girls is both an aspiration and an urgent need. The Girls in Robotics Leadership (GIRL/GIRL+) model, developed through the partnership between the Solano County Office of Education and the UC…
