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Science Education News
Angelica Gunderson Received $25k Milken Educator Award
Angelica Gunderson, a CSU Long Beach graduate and professor, received a $25,000 national Milken Educator Award on May 10, 2022. The Milken Educator Awards was conceived by Lowell Milken to celebrate, elevate, and activate the teaching profession.
Lisa Martin selected as NARST Executive Director
The Science Education Department Chair Dr. Lisa Martin was selected to serve in a 3-year term as the Executive Director of the National Association of Research in Science Teaching (NARST).
Lili Gallegos Wins 2021 CASE Future Science Teacher Award
Lili Gallegos was recognized by the California Associate of Science Educators with the 2021 Future Science Teacher Award. Lili graduated from 91ÌÒÉ« in Spring 2021 with degree in Liberal Studies/Multiple Subject Credential (ITEP). Congratulations, Lili!
Laura Henriques Wins 2021 CASE Distinguished Service Award
Dr. Laura Henriques was recognized by the California Associate of Science Educators with the 2021 Margaret Nicholson Distinguished Service Award. Congratulations, Laura!
Meeting a Growing Need for Physics Teachers
There is a severe shortage of qualified science and math teachers nationwide, including physics. 91ÌÒÉ« is credentialing and providing a pathway for existing teachers to add an authorization in physics, enabling them to teach the much-needed subject area.​
