About the Instructor – Elizabeth Mirra

Uniquely Qualified Instructor

Elizabeth Mirra is a science instructional coach and a middle and high school science educator with more than 16 years of experience. As a science teacher, she had remarkable success boosting students’ motivation and achievement in her science classes. She was involved in reviewing and providing feedback on the Next Generation Science Standards throughout their development and has worked with numerous school districts providing professional development on best science practices and assistance with aligning curriculum to the new NGSS standards. Elizabeth is the recipient of the prestigious President’s Award for Excellence in Science Teaching.

Spending the day with Elizabeth is a rich opportunity filled with practical, creative strategies perfect for helping you increase your students’ achievement and motivation in science.

What Your Colleagues Say About Your Presenter

“Liz is fantastic and incredibly engaging!”
Tamara Barfield, Science Teacher

“We were not just given concepts, we were given the strategies on how to implement many of these concepts.”
Patricia Ramsawak, Earth Science High School Teacher

“Liz presents good, practical content on the NGSS.” Amandeep Singh, Science Teacher

“I enjoyed the day. Liz is engaging and I’m leaving with practical, easy-to-implement tools for my classroom.”
Dawn Giovanetto, High School Science Teacher

“I appreciate the practical applications of the information. I have new ideas for my lesson tomorrow!”
Kathy Hafner, High School Biology Teacher

“Liz is very knowledgeable and took time to answer all questions. She really changed the way I think about science education. I’m so excited to get back into my classroom!”
Emily Sandy, High School Biology Teacher

“Liz is professional, polished and approachable.”
Diane Guida, High School Science Teacher

“Liz gave a lot of great, useful information to begin to implement right away.”
Jackie McLain, Middle School Teacher