Science Education Home Doctoral Students

Current Doctoral Students in Science Education

Leya Joykutty

Special Interests

  • Teacher education
  • Learning through authentic practice

Niki Koukoulidis

Special Interests

  • Teacher education
  • Responsive science instruction

Annie Levendusky

Email: alevendusky@ufl.edu

 

Special Interests

  • Curriculum Development
  • Mindfulness
  • Science Teacher Education

Danae Perry

Email: d.perry@ufl.edu

 

Special Interests

  • Role of mentorship in student development
  • Informal science education
  • Museums as a community learning resource

Zulay Rodriquez (they/them)

Email: z.rodriguez@ufl.edu

 

Special Interests

  • Lived experiences of trans and gender nonconforming students in the life sciences
  • Retention of trans/GNC undergraduates in life sciences programs
  • Inclusive teaching practices for trans/GNC students
  • Inclusive and accurate representation of gender and sex in biology

Carolina Simon-Pardo

Email: cpardo444@ufl.edu

 

Special Interests

  • Films and making
  • Environmental and natural science education
  • Opening and expanding possibilities to reconnect and recognize ourselves in nature

Minji Yun

Email: minji.yun@ufl.edu

 

Special Interests

  • The use of technology in science education
  • Inquiry-based science practices and computational thinking
  • Science teacher education