Beyond the classroom
Some of the most meaningful learning happens through service, advocacy, and shared experiences. Through community partnerships, educational outreach, and family initiatives, I hope to foster confidence, curiosity, and belonging in ways that extend far beyond the classroom and conference room.
Glitteracy
Confidence through books and stories.
Founded by Gwendolyn Franssen, Glitteracy promotes confidence, inclusion, and positive representation through books, literacy events, and community partnerships.
Awareness Club
Empowering young advocates.
Founded by Elle Franssen, Awareness Club encourages curiosity, empathy, and understanding around both visible and invisible differences, with the goal of helping schools and organizations create communities where everyone belongs.
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Outreach
Curiosity in action.
Through speaking, writing, media contributions, and educational outreach, I seek to make science practical, accessible, and useful for individuals, organizations, and communities.
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Stay Curious
I'm always exploring new ideas, building new resources, and supporting initiatives that encourage learning, confidence, and belonging.