Betsy earned this honor for her significant contributions to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education, having educated learners in formal and informal settings for more than 30 years, including 22 in class. She taught 5th and 6th grade science, life sciences, and physical sciences, as well as gifted resources; she also served as a science specialist teacher and a STEM specialist teacher before taking on her current role as EIR. In her EIR role at NIA, she is a key member of the NASA eClips team and works to introduce NASA resources into K-12 classrooms while designing and aligning eClips resources on current programs and rhythm. She has been instrumental in creating strong collaborations between NASA and STEM-related organizations with Hampton City Schools and organizing community engagement experiences, such as their annual STEM Exploration community event .
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