One of the reasons that I love science education is because I get to do science with kids. In my classroom, labs are sometimes messy, loud and can be a little disorganized just because students are working in groups and are exploring their experiments. Since I have not worked in a lab setting in a long time, I forget about… Read more »
After a wonderful week at NCCAT (more to come on that later, I’m still trying to process through the experiance), I am back in the lab this morning. The researchers were still working on the same problem as the week before, and repeating experiments under different situations, with slightly different variables. Just like education, learning new things in science can… Read more »
This morning I am preparing to start my first day as a Kenan Fellow working with the Genetic Engineering and Society Center at NCSU. As I prepare for this week in the lab, I continue to think about a conversations from a few weeks ago. When we met to prepare for this summer, my advisors and I how discussed how quickly science… Read more »