ABOUT THE SERIES:

About the Contributors

FEATURED GUESTS

• Carne Barnett
• Marta Civil
• Herbert P. Ginsburg
• Wynne Harlen
• Peter Hewson
• James Kaput
• Philip M. Sadler
• Robert J. Swartz

CONTENT ADVISORS

• Anita Greenwood
• Rebecca Corwin

HOST

• Jayne Ogata

CONTENT ADVISORS

Anita Greenwood, Ed.D.

Anita Greenwood has worked in science education for 23 years, first as a teacher in the United Kingdom and now at the Graduate School of Education, University of Massachusetts Lowell. Greenwood conducts numerous science workshops for teachers at all levels K-12, and also works with preservice science teachers and doctoral students. Her background is in the biological sciences. She can be seen in Shedding Light on Science, a science content workshop series for elementary teachers.

Rebecca Corwin, Ed.D.

Rebecca Corwin taught 5th grade for ten years. She is currently Professor of Education at Lesley College in Cambridge, MA, and works with her graduate students in an elementary school in Boston in order to bring their practical and theoretical knowledge together as they learn to be teachers. She has written a number of books for teachers, including the Used Numbers series about statistics and data analysis, and has produced a series of mathematics professional development videotapes and book titled Talking Mathematics.

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HOST

Jayne Ogata

Jayne Ogata has worked for the past ten years as a performing artist and educator in the Boston area. She has also toured with Shakespeare & Company's education program, bringing theater performances and workshops to schools throughout New England and in New York City. Ms. Ogata recently earned her Master's of Education in Learning and Teaching from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. She continues to participate in creating quality educational programming for the classroom, workshops, stage, and broadcast media.

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