As a teacher and experiential education trainer for over 30 years, I have been on the cutting edge of efforts to engage young people in STEM studies and sustainability efforts. My passion is to motivate others through inventive project-based learning to join the crucial work of caring for our planet. When we create environments in […]
Executive Leadership
Ken Hecht
STEM had an enormous impact on my life even before it was called STEM. Being one of five children from the south side of Chicago, the son of a Chicago Firefighter and carpenter, I was lucky. I did well in math and science in high school and was accepted to the Civil Engineering program at […]
Patricia Kitchens
I’m Patricia Kitchens, and my journey in the field of education expands over a span of 33-years. When the Covid-19 lockdown disrupted the world, I seized the opportunity to embark on a transformative path. Choosing to pursue a Masters degree in Communications and Media at Notre Dame of Maryland University; this became a turning point […]
Zuzana Urbanova
My name is Zuzana, and I currently live in Omaha, Nebraska. Originally, I am from the Czech Republic in Europe. I earned a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and am pursuing a graduate degree in Business Administration with a minor in Human Resources at the University of Northern Colorado. As a driven and passionate individual, I […]
