Sandra Henderson
Science Educator with UCAR/Office of Education and Outreach
| Sandra Hendersonis a science education
specialist focusing on programs that involve collaborations between scientists,
teachers, and students. She is an
Associate Director at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research’s Office
of Education and Outreach where she oversees the development of K-12 geoscience
education materials and the design and implementation of citizen science field
campaigns. Dr. Henderson facilitates
professional development workshops for geoscience educators from across the country,
coordinates the development of online courses for
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| classroom teachers, and
prepares staff scientists to participate in educational outreach
activities. She is particularly
interested in science education programs that address the needs of underrepresented
populations. Dr. Henderson served as
Co-Director of LEARN: Atmospheric Science Explorer’s, an NSF teacher
enhancement program. She is the former
Director of Education for GLOBE. Before
becoming a science educator, she worked as a project scientist at the U.S.
EPA’s Environmental Research Laboratory in Corvallis, Oregon. |
