I have received my PhD in science education from North Carolina State University. I conduct research on youth and families' science interest and career aspirations. I also focus on research related to informal science educators.
Experience
2015–present
Graduate Research Assistant, North Carolina State University
2019–present
Assistant Curator of Museum Education, University of Florida
2010–2015
Education Program Specialist, North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
Education
2019
North Carolina State University, PhD Science Education
2011
University of North Carolina at Wilmington, MA Environmental Studies
2006
University of North Carolina at Wilmington, BS Marine Biology and Education
Publications
2018
Next Generation Crosscutting Themes: Factors that Contribute to Students’ Understandings of Size and Scale, Journal of Research in Science Teaching
2017
High Stakes Testing Chapter, Oxford Bibliographies in Education
2017
Inquiry into Action: Ecosystems and Animals, Science Scope