research overview I study science education and outreach, especially focused on climate change education topics. I do social science research looking at impacts of programs, and how people learn in informal settings.
selected publications journal article Teaching practices around natural hazards and community resilience in Colorado. Journal of Geoscience Education. 460-473. 2022 The Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN) 2021 Career implications for college student mentors through their contribution to a climate film outreach program for adolescents. International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement. 308-323. 2021 Creating Authentic Opportunities for Youth to Build Resilience to Environmental Hazards in Rural Colorado 2021 Creating Local Pathways for Resilience to the Impacts of Global Climate Change with the Hazard Education and Resilience Task (HEART) Force in Rural Colorado 2021 Impacts on College and Graduate Student Mentors from Guiding Secondary Students in a Community-based Climate Change Outreach Program 2020 The Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN) 2020 The Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN) 2020 Exploring the long-term academic and career impacts of undergraduate research in geoscience: A case study. Journal of Geoscience Education. 65-79. 2020 Student Perceptions of Interest, Learning, and Engagement from an Informal Traveling Science Museum. School Science and Mathematics. 253-264. 2016