Community of Practice – Teaching to Lead Series

Theme: Empowerment: Students & Faculty as Agents of Change

Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Time: 6:00 pm ET / 5:00 pm CT / 4:00 pm MT / 3:00 pm PT

Format: Zoom Webinar 

Open to all members of the NABT family, this interactive webinar in our Teaching to Lead Seminar Series will explore how science educators and students can serve as powerful agents of change through effective science communication.

Participants will engage with two ABT journal articles:

• “Combatting Misinformation through Science Communication Training”
   Jennifer L. Osterhage & Katherine Rogers-Carpenter
  
• “Evaluating the Impact of Communicating Science with Scientific Rigor”
   Natalia González-Benítez, Javier Palomino, & Sonia Valle de Frutos
  

The session will include brief article overviews, breakout room discussions (one per article), and collaborative takeaways you can implement in your own teaching and leadership practice.


Pre-read Required:

A pre-read article from the ABT Journal will be sent with your registration confirmation.