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Owning My Narrative

May 10, 2012

As a black woman who grew up in urban L.A., LaTisha Hammond struggles to accept the fact that her background is different from that of her fellow marine biology students—and her inspiration for her work doesn't feel as worthy as their Jacques Cousteau dreams.

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In #IAmScience, Features, Issues Tags diversity, grad school, marine biology, science education, women in science
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A Lesson in Rocketry

March 29, 2012

Marie-Claire Shanahan has always wanted to be a science teacher, and her science outreach program has been very successful. But when she and her colleagues journey to Kashechewan, an isolated First Nation community in northern Canada, she learns an important lesson that will change her as an educator forever.

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In Features, Issues, Motion, Reruns Tags canada, chemistry, diversity, Physics, science education, teaching, women in science

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