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Rigging Rice to Raise Yields
Florida public high school teachers help researchers breed disease-resistant rice during SEFS professional development workshop.
TESI Welcomes Two New Graduate Assistants
In their roles, Isabelle Gain and Maria C. Vallejo-Pareja will help implement programs that advance TESI’s mission.
Bridging the Past and Future
Cohort II of the SEFS “Shark AI” Professional Development Workshop takes a deep dive into fossil sharks and artificial intelligence.
Florida High School Teachers, UF Researchers to Develop Lesson Plans About Growing More Resilient Crops
Teachers will work with scientists to develop lesson plans that help students better understand issues surrounding agriculture and food security.
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.
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.
Palm Beach County Science Teachers Earn Outstanding Educator Award, a Well-Deserved Nod to Years of Exceptional Instruction
Melissa Atkins and Susan Hahn were honored for their stellar contributions to science education and their participation in SEFS.