Science Education and Outreach
We equip teachers with the knowledge and resources they need to accurately teach evolution, climate change, and the nature of science.
The negative feedback that we receive has been from the adult community - the kids seem to be very open and receptive to learning about climate change.
Bonnie Bourgeous
IB and AP Biology and Chemistry
Highlands High School
Salt Lake City
Utah
2/23/18 - 6/30/21
Bonnie Bourgeous teaches IB and AP biology and chemistry. She has also taught AP environmental science and math courses as well as coached Science Olympiad, National Academic League, Fairchild Challenge, and Envirothon teams. Through student initiative of students from Logan and Salt Lake, in fall 2018 State Legislature made a statement that climate change is caused by anthropogenic activities. The USBE (Utah State Board of Education) also adopted new science standards summer 2019 to include language to teach climate change and evolution.
Teacher Talk: Bonnie, Utah (Climate in the Classroom)