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Welcome to the new Facilities, Collections and Technology Manager of SMATE
Whitney Morrison
Whitney Morrison (right) is an educator that has dedicated the last 15 years to public schools and preparing preservice teachers for the workforce. She is excited to support the students, staff and faculty of SMATE. In her new role, Whitney hopes to develop the Learning Resource Center into a more inclusive space and draw in more k-12 partnerships!
Need help thinking about science lessons, checking out curriculum and materials, or finding a children's book that is connected to science content?
Whitney is in the Learning Resource Center, ready to help!
SMATE
We are an interdisciplinary Science Education Center striving towards the best in science teaching education. Our mission and values guide us to improving teaching and learning through the lens of equity, inclusion and STEM literacy for all.
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