LEH2.bsky.social
@leh2.bsky.social
STEM education researcher, biologist, gardener, Aikido student
2500 people marching on the Williston VT ICE data center for May Day 2025
May 2, 2025 at 11:20 AM
2500 people marching on the Williston VT ICE data center for May Day 2025
I love working with undergraduates in my research into STEM teaching and learning. Her findings: that low-risk public communication assignments increase student engagement in an introductory biology class. #EduSky #AcademicSky
April 27, 2025 at 1:04 PM
I love working with undergraduates in my research into STEM teaching and learning. Her findings: that low-risk public communication assignments increase student engagement in an introductory biology class. #EduSky #AcademicSky
@indivisible.org #handsoff Burlington Vermont - sorry I wasn't in a position to show how many of us showed up!
April 5, 2025 at 7:44 PM
@indivisible.org #handsoff Burlington Vermont - sorry I wasn't in a position to show how many of us showed up!
#altNationalParkService in your honor. #HandsOff
April 5, 2025 at 12:21 PM
#altNationalParkService in your honor. #HandsOff
Ready to #Stand4Science here in Burlington. Noon on the UVM green. #WomeninSTEM
![poster for StandUp for Science reads 'Science [is for] Everybody with a cartoon of the earth](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:pc7jm3bqmyaszlumqe5zgtan/bafkreighylx2jgiy3rjd634jueyds36waxdt6bpvosepse7zat3kgm6rre@jpeg)
March 7, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Ready to #Stand4Science here in Burlington. Noon on the UVM green. #WomeninSTEM
Happening in Vermont! Noon or 1 pm (doing it twice!) on the University of Vermont Green.
March 4, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Happening in Vermont! Noon or 1 pm (doing it twice!) on the University of Vermont Green.
Stand up for Science. Meet on the UVM Green at noon and/or 1 pm Friday #Vermont #Stand4Science
March 4, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Stand up for Science. Meet on the UVM Green at noon and/or 1 pm Friday #Vermont #Stand4Science
Montpelier Vermont today. Unscripted self-organizing diverse and wonderful. Hundreds of people.
February 5, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Montpelier Vermont today. Unscripted self-organizing diverse and wonderful. Hundreds of people.
#resistance Montpelier Vermont #50in50
February 5, 2025 at 8:22 PM
#resistance Montpelier Vermont #50in50
We just submitted a proposal to this panel. #NSF #AcademicSky
January 27, 2025 at 6:54 PM
We just submitted a proposal to this panel. #NSF #AcademicSky
Brookfield says that faculty should start a new hobby every few years to keep themselves humble. Aikido does that for ever. Just passed my 2nd kyu test… #aikido
December 8, 2024 at 9:12 PM
Brookfield says that faculty should start a new hobby every few years to keep themselves humble. Aikido does that for ever. Just passed my 2nd kyu test… #aikido
November 26, 2024 at 12:06 PM
This is not normal T leaving Mar a Lago to the waving of huge flags with his image … photo Brian Snyder/Reuters
November 23, 2024 at 9:51 PM
This is not normal T leaving Mar a Lago to the waving of huge flags with his image … photo Brian Snyder/Reuters
Xochi and Coot say hi…
November 19, 2024 at 12:12 PM
Xochi and Coot say hi…
Still figuring this all out (I didn't do that other platform) - looking forward to meeting others involved with inclusive science education and equity 🧪 #edusky plus a cute pet pic just 'cause
November 17, 2024 at 12:15 AM
Still figuring this all out (I didn't do that other platform) - looking forward to meeting others involved with inclusive science education and equity 🧪 #edusky plus a cute pet pic just 'cause
Turns out the AAC&U Transforming STEM conference is a pretty good place to go to deal with post-election anger and frustration. Plus they appreciated my presentation about making White students uncomfortable as a path to growth as allies.
November 9, 2024 at 8:54 PM
Turns out the AAC&U Transforming STEM conference is a pretty good place to go to deal with post-election anger and frustration. Plus they appreciated my presentation about making White students uncomfortable as a path to growth as allies.
My first STEM education paper with an undergraduate co-author: Sobel & Higgins: “Enhancing” Exam Wrappers with Research into Learning is Associated with a Shift in Study Strategies in a First Semester Biology Course, Journal of College Science Teaching: doi.org/10.1080/0047...
July 23, 2024 at 5:58 PM
My first STEM education paper with an undergraduate co-author: Sobel & Higgins: “Enhancing” Exam Wrappers with Research into Learning is Associated with a Shift in Study Strategies in a First Semester Biology Course, Journal of College Science Teaching: doi.org/10.1080/0047...
Aoi Tischer presenting her analysis of University of Vermont student responses to discomfort when learning about the impact of racism in the US forensic sciences. Accepting discomfort leads to contemplation of personal and systemic change, as predicted by Boler in 1999 (pedagogy of discomfort).
April 18, 2024 at 2:49 PM
Aoi Tischer presenting her analysis of University of Vermont student responses to discomfort when learning about the impact of racism in the US forensic sciences. Accepting discomfort leads to contemplation of personal and systemic change, as predicted by Boler in 1999 (pedagogy of discomfort).