AI in the Classroom: Scientist in Every Florida School Program Helps Middle School Teachers Use Fossil Sharks to Teach Machine Learning
The yearlong professional development program equips teachers with the tools to introduce students to AI and inspire STEM careers.
TESI Immersive Environmental Education Fellowship Brings Miami Teachers into the Field
Thanks to funding from the Batchelor Foundation, participating teachers will receive a $1,000 stipend upon completion of the program.
Stephanie Killingsworth Receives Award for Outstanding Geoscience Graduate Students
This national award recognizes female graduate students who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in paleontology research.
TESI Welcomes Two New Environmental Communicators
TESI Environmental Communicators develop social media content, write newsletter articles, create videos, and more.
Megan Ennes named director of the University of Florida Thompson Earth Systems Institute
In her role, which begins July 1, Ennes will strengthen and forge new collaborations with researchers at UF and across the state.
From the Director: Celebrating TESI’s First Five Years
The TESI team has developed programs focused on our mission of communicating scientific research that advances public understanding of Earth’s systems.
Join Us to Celebrate World Sea Turtle Month!
TESI will be co-hosting several events to celebrate sea turtles during World Sea Turtle month in June.
From the TESI Director: Investing in the Environmental Leaders of Tomorrow
Through the courses we teach and internships we offer, we equip students with practical skills in environmental research, communication, and civic engagement.
Patricia Escobar Torres Reflects on Being an Environmental Communicator
The time I spent with the UF Thompson Earth Systems Institute filled me with confidence and knowledge I didn’t know I could hold. Now, I can even share it.
K-12 Teachers to Learn About Silk Producing Insects, Plant Diseases During Two Scientist in Every Florida School Professional Development Workshops
Twenty-one teachers representing 11 counties will receive stipends for their participation.