NCSE Evolution and Climate Education Update for 2017/07/14
Submitted by Peter Burns on Fri, 2017-07-14 14:19.
National Center for Science Education
(by NCSE Deputy Director Glenn Branch)
Dear friends of NCSE, NCSE welcomes Brad Hoge on board.
WELCOME, BRAD HOGE NCSE is pleased to announce that Brad Hoge has joined the NCSE staff as Director of Teacher Support. After a stint teaching middle and high school science, Hoge earned his Ph.D. in ecology and environmental biology at Rice University, with a dissertation on the responses of wetlands to sea level rise. He comes to NCSE from the University of Houston -- Downtown, where he held a joint appointment in science education and natural sciences, and also served as the director of HUNSTEM, the Houston Urban Network for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. At NCSE, he will be coordinating and expanding NCSE's efforts to ensure that science teachers are able to teach socially controversial topics accurately, honestly, and confidently. For NCSE's staff list, visit: https://ncse.com/about-us/staff WHAT'S NEW AT NCSE'S BLOG? Have you been visiting NCSE's blog recently? If not, then you've missed: * Emily Schoerning reflecting on a recent trip to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks: https://ncse.com/blog/2017/07/grand-scales-0018574 For NCSE's blog, visit: http://ncse.com/blog Thanks for reading. And don't forget to visit NCSE's website -- http://ncse.com -- where you can always find the latest news on evolution and climate education and threats to them. -- Sincerely, Glenn Branch Deputy Director National Center for Science Education, Inc. 1904 Franklin Street, Suite 600 Oakland CA 94612-2922 510-601-7203 fax 510-788-7971 branch@ncse.com http://ncse.com Check out NCSE's blog: http://ncse.com/blog Read Reports of the NCSE on-line: http://reports.ncse.com Subscribe to NCSE's free weekly e-newsletter: http://groups.google.com/group/ncse-news NCSE is on Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter: http://www.facebook.com/evolution.ncse http://www.youtube.com/NatCen4ScienceEd http://twitter.com/ncse NCSE's work is supported by its members. Join today! http://ncse.com/join
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