Jessica Bean, PhD

Jessica Bean, PhD

Jessica Bean is the leader of the Understanding Global Change Project at the Museum of Paleontology at UC Berkeley, and the Director of Outreach and Science for the FieldScope Project. She designs tools for learning about the Earth as a dynamic, interconnected system....
Melissa Braaten, PhD

Melissa Braaten, PhD

Melissa Braaten’s research aims to understand more about how teachers learn to teach science across multiple contexts for professional learning including the pre-service preparation of teachers in coursework and field experiences, professional learning in...
Becky Escamilla

Becky Escamilla

Becky is thrilled to be a part of Classrooms for Climate Action! As a retired educator, this organization fills her science, student and climate action cup. Becky grew up in Texas where she was a science teacher for 18 years at the high school and middle school level...
Janet Hoaglund

Janet Hoaglund

Janet Hoaglund retired from Boulder Valley Schools in 2016. She has worked as an educator for 30 plus years. Exposure to social justice and learning to become responsible and respectful citizens were forefront for her students. She resonates with the understanding...
Jaye Zola

Jaye Zola

Jaye Zola is a retired Boulder Valley School’s teacher. She taught social studies and humanities and was a librarian.  She has had opportunities to write curriculum, run teacher trainings focused on improving school climate, equity, and active and engaging teaching...