Wilnelly Ventura-Valentin

Field notes from the geoscience classroom from NAGT's 2025/2026 Outstanding Teaching Assistants part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2026:Program:Poster Session:Tuesday Poster Session
Teaching assistants (TAs) provide an important source of connection for undergraduate students, helping them master content, become more confident as scientists, and develop a wide array of skills. NAGT annually ...

Long-term Impacts of a Large-Enrollment Scientific Computing Skill Building Training in the Geosciences part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2026:Program:Oral Sessions:Monday Oral Session
Broadening participation in STEM, particularly in geoscience, requires approaches that increase awareness, reduce structural barriers to participation, and foster opportunities to successfully "try on" ...

Alignment Between Expectancy-Value and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to Broaden STEM Participation part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2026:Program:Poster Session:Tuesday Poster Session
Marginalized groups remain underrepresented in STEM, with geoscience being the leastdiverse. We examine how the Seismology Skill Building Workshop far exceeded its targetrecruitment and learning outcomes, while ...