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UNI’s Jesse Wilcox named to National Science Teachers Association board of directors

Headshot of Jesse Wilcox.Jesse Wilcox, assistant professor of biology at UNI, has been named director of professional learning in science education on the board of directors for the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA). This prestigious appointment solidifies Wilcox's commitment to promoting best practices in science and STEM education, and his wealth of experience positions him as a valuable leader in the field.

The NSTA, boasting a robust community of 40,000 science educators and professionals, is at the forefront of championing excellence in teaching science and STEM. Committed to fostering a collective impact on student learning, the association plays a crucial role in shaping the landscape of science education across the nation.

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