Jessica Croson
Jessica Croson has taught high school
science for fourteen years. She holds a
Master’s degree in secondary science
education from the University of North
Carolina Wilmington and is Nationally Board Certified in Young Adult Science.
Jessica is currently teaching at Heide Trask High School in Rocky Point, North
Carolina. She is also a coach for the school’s Science Olympiad team and coadviser for the school’s National Honors Society. In the past, Jessica worked
with the North Carolina Summer Ventures in Science and Math program as an
RA, TA, and eventually a Master Teacher. She enjoys creating project based
learning opportunities that enhance learning and student engagement. She
develops a variety of vocabulary strategies that enriches scientific literacy in
her classroom. She has presented at regional and local conferences on an array
of vocabulary strategies.