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March 17, 2025

Celebrating the Holidays with Our Culturally Responsive Crafting Project

As part of our Culturally Responsive Crafting Engaging Environments project, we hosted a Christmas party filled with joy, community, and celebration! The event was well attended, and we had a fantastic time singing Christmas carols and enjoying delicious food together. Check out some highlights from the party below!

March 17, 2025

Culture-Based Instruction Workshop at the AAPT Winter Meeting

Clausell, Jay, and Jamie recently led a four-hour workshop at the AAPT Winter Meeting (American Association of Physics Teachers) on culture-based approaches to physics instruction. The workshop was well attended and provided educators with valuable insights into making physics instruction more inclusive and culturally relevant. We appreciate the engaging discussions and thoughtful participation from all… View Article

March 17, 2025

Dr. Mathis Wins the Israel Tribute Award at the McKnight Conference

We are proud to share that Dr. Clausell Mathis was honored with the Israel Tribute Award at the McKnight Conference hosted by the Florida Education Fund. This prestigious award is given annually to recognize the Center Achiever of the Year—an individual who has demonstrated outstanding leadership and achievement. Congratulations to Dr. Mathis on this well-deserved… View Article

March 17, 2025

Engaging Physics Teachers in Culture-Based Instruction at NSTA

Clausell, Ozlem, and Jay recently presented a one-hour workshop at the Fall NSTA Conference (National Science Teaching Association) on culture-based approaches to physics instruction. This was our first presentation together, and we were excited by the strong attendance and engagement from educators looking to make physics more inclusive and culturally relevant. Check out some highlights… View Article