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I work at the Research Group at the Lawrence Hall of Science. My interests lie in the intersection of structural racism, equity, inclusion, and STEM education, and how we understanding learners' experiences. Current projects: BEETLES and Working Towards Racial Equity in Environmental Education.

CTE Teacher at Tanapag Middle School for 23 years, planning to open a club focusing on Environmental Education and Conservation

Bora Simmons serves as the founding director of the National Project for Excellence in Environmental Education. The North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE) initiated the Project in 1993 to help educators develop and deliver effective environmental education programs. The Project has drawn on the insights of literally thousands of educators across the United States and around the world to craft guidelines for top-quality environmental education.

I have been teaching biology, Honors Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, and AP Biology for 20 years at Three Rivers High School in Three Rivers, MI. I love teaching outdoors when possible and hope to instill a love of the outdoors in my students. I enjoy incorporating place-based education activities into my curriculum and find that students get very invested in these activities.