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 Contact: COLLEAGUES WHO CAN HELP YOU
For advice, help, materials from trained ENSI teachers near you

 ENSI/SENSI HALL OF FAME
See the ENSI/SENSI participants who have been honored for the quality of their teaching
Especially the NABT Outstanding Biology Teacher Awards

STEVE RANDAK
ENSI 1990 (and several SENSIs)
EVOLUTION EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR
First Annual Award - October 2002
from the NABT and The Foundation for the Future

TONY HIATT, SENSI 1994
Purdue School of Science Distinguished Alumni Award for Excellence in k-12 Teaching, recognized for his activism as an advocate for evolution education.
2002

CRAIG NELSON
PROFESSOR OF THE YEAR
November, 2000

JEAN BEARD
HONORED AS AAAS FELLOW
February, 2000

The ENSI Faculty / Co-Directors

   Three Jellies Dr. Jean Beard
Department of Biological Sciences
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA 95192-0100
Dr. Craig E. Nelson
Department of Biology
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN 47405
Dr. Martin Nickels
Anthropology Program
Campus Box 4640
Illinois State University
Normal, IL 61790-4640

Click on Names for Bios of These People

 ENSI Faculty & Webmaster

Webmaster & Faculty "Working" at the Monterey Bay Aquarium 1997

 Larry Flammer
Webmaster

Martin Nickels
ENSI Faculty 

Jean Beard
ENSI Faculty

Craig Nelson
ENSI Faculty

 

 ENSI Faculty...Escape To (From?) the S.F. Zoo (1994)

Jean................Martin...............Craig

1991 ENSI / LT Teaching Staff

91 ENSI/LT Staff pic.

 Faculty working with Diana Rice in 1991
(Notice how little the faculty aged from 1991 to 1997...
those Summers were really quite relaxing....NOT)

 Left to right: Jean Beard, Martin Nickels, Craig Nelson, Diana Rice
 NOTE: Diana Rice was an important help to the faculty. She can now be reached at:

ENSI / SENSI HALL OF FAME
ENSI/SENSI Teachers honored with NABT's
Oustanding Biology Teacher Award
Congratulations to:
 1990Indiana: Steve Randak (ENSI 90)
New Mexico: Joe Schiel (ENSI 92)
 1993California: Thomas Atkins (ENSI 92)
Ohio: Scott Charlton (ENSI 89)
 1994Indiana: Kristy Slaby (SENSI 94)
 1996Illinois: Marilyn Havlick (SENSI 96)
Michigan: Ginny Lambert (ENSI 90)
 1997Michigan: Eleanor Jones (SENSI 93)
Indiana: Kirk Janowiak (SENSI 94)
 1998Arizona: John Banister-Marx (ENSI 94)
Indiana: Tom Watts (ENSI 90)
Kentucky: Lana Hays (ENSI 91)
Missouri: Thomas Conley (ENSI 89)
Michigan: Joyce Tomlinson (SENSI 93)
Ohio: Bob Culler (SENSI 93)
 2000Ohio: Judy Lachvayder (SENSI 93)
Colorado: Robert Legge (SENSI 95)
 2001Ohio: Michael Kimmel (ENSI 91)
Michigan: Vincent Lumetta (SENSI 94)
  
  
 

 (Please let us know of other honored ENSI or SENSI teachers)
OTHER HONORS AND RECOGNITION
RECEIVED BY OUR ENSI AND SENSI TEACHERS

Tony Hiatt, Kentland, IN (SENSI 1994)
Honored by his Alma Mater in 2002 with a Purdue School of Science Distinguished Alumni Award for Excellence in k-12 Teaching, recognized for his activism as an advocate for evolution education.
Selected as Runner-up for Indiana Teacher-of-the-Year in 1998.
Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching in 1998. Tony attributes much of his growth as an effective teacher to his SENSI experience, and the use of many SENSI materials. Congratulations, Tony!

John Banister-Marx, Sedona, AZ (ENSI 1994)
"Friend of Darwin Award" from the NCSE, awarded 21 August 2000 by Eugenie Scott, in Phoenix, AZ. Recognizing John's very active efforts on behalf of the teaching of evolution.

Carolyn Rost, Cincinnati, OH (ENSI 1990, SENSI Lead Teacher 1992-96)
"Tandy Technology Scholar" 1998. Received $2500 cash prize, and was featured in Time Magazine (20 April 1998, p.15).

Steve Randak, Lafayette, IN (ENSI 1990, SENSI Lead Teacher 1993-96)
"Tandy Technology Scholar" 1990-91.
President's Award 1994
Genentech 1993
GTE Gift Award 1992-93
Golden Apple 1990

Joe Schiel, Artesia, NM (ENSI 1992)
Outstanding Teacher Award, College of Education, Pennsylvania State, 1993

JEAN BEARD
New AAAS Fellow
Being Congratulated by Stephen Jay Gould
February, 2000

 


ENSI Participants 1989-1994

To see the roster, T-shirt logos, and group picture,
select the year of interest below:

Indiana University
Bloomington, IN

 1989

 1990

 1991

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

 1992

 1993

 1994

 

 


 


SENSI FACULTY
Lead Teacher Preparation Groups

To see the roster, T-shirt logos, and group picture,
select the year of interest below:

 1991 LT

 1992 LT

 1993 LT

 1994 LT



SENSI Participants

 1992 SENSI Groups:  1993 SENSI Groups: 1994 SENSI Groups:
  #1: Louisville, KY
#2: South Bend, IN
#3: Dayton, OH
  #4: South Bend, IN
#5: Louisville, KY
#6: Dublin, OH
#7: South Lyon, MI
#8: Cleveland, OH
#9: Fremont, OH
#10: Indianapolis, IN
#11: Jackson, IL
  #12:FarmingtonHills,MI
#13: Cleveland, OH
#14: Toledo, OH
#15: Lebanon, OH
#16: Cincinnati, OH
#17: Cincinatti, OH
#18: Hammond, IN
#19: Lafayette, IN
#20: Washington, IL
#22: St.Louis, MO
#23: Pocatello, ID
#24: Irvine, CA
#25: San Diego, CA
 1995 SENSI Groups:  1996 SENSI Groups: 1997 SENSI Groups:
  #26: Cincinnati, OH
#27: Winona, MN
#29: Denver, CO
#33: San Diego, CA
#36: San Jose, CA
#37:Hillsborough,CA
#38: Cleveland, OH
  #41: Jacksonville, IL
#42: San Jose, CA
#43: Cincinnati, OH
#44:Hillsborough,CA
#45: San Diego, Ca
#46: Denver, CO
#47: Chicago, IL
#49: Cleveland, OH
#50:SanBernardino,CA
#51: Fresno, CA
#52: Irvine, CA
#53: Toledo, OH
#54: Columbus, OH
  #56: Fresno, CA
#57: San Jose, CA
#58: San Diego, CA
#59:SanBernardino,CA

 


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