Meet Our 2026 SCL Educator Ambassadors!

From California to Puerto Rico, these 13 teacher-leaders are transforming science learning through storytelling.

February 12, 2026 - Science Communication Lab

We are thrilled to announce our second cohort of incredible educators who are bringing the power of science storytelling into classrooms across the country.

From California to Puerto Rico, these 13 middle school and high school science teachers will join in our year-long program to create and implement lessons, participate in professional development, support each other’s practice, and share their work with science educators nationwide.

Please join us in welcoming:
📍 Ariel Raymond (Pasadena, CA)
📍 Brian Ciuffreda (Princeton, NJ)
📍 Brittany Beck (Brooklyn, NY)
📍 Dr. Cecelia Gillam (New Orleans, LA)
📍 Claire Adrian-Tucci (Glenns, VA)
📍 Danielle Jo White-Yelito (Tyngsborough, MA)
📍 Dasianee Gavin (Dover, DE)
📍 Jennifer Broo (Cincinnati, OH)
📍 Jennifer Langston (Paragould, AR)
📍 Dr. Natalia Coleman (Union City, NJ)
📍 Sarmistha Ghosh (Charlotte, NC)
📍 Tess Carlson (San Francisco, CA)
📍 Dr. Yajaira Torres-De Jesús (Guaynabo, PR)

We can’t wait to see the innovative lessons this group develops!

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