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Joe giving introduction at Mini-Conference 2023

Professor Joseph Krajcik

Director and Lappan-Phillips Professor of Science Education
Joseph Krajcik serves as director of the CREATE for STEM Institute, is the Lappan-Phillips Professor of Science Education at Michigan State University and is a University Distinguished Professor. In his role as director of CREATE, he works with faculty, teachers and researchers to improve the teaching and learning of science, mathematics and engineering kindergarten through college by engaging in innovation and research. Throughout his career, Joe has focused on working with science teachers to design and test learning environments to reform science teaching practices and to research student learning and engagement in project-based learning environments to reform science teaching practices and to research student learning and engagement in project-based learning environments.
12 May 17:00

CREATE for STEM Annual Mini-Conference, May 12, 2026

We are so excited to welcome Dr. Yasemin Copur-Gencturk to our annual mini-conference event in May! 

You are welcome to attend without presenting a poster, but please consider presenting! This is a casual, fun, and exciting event and a great way to talk about your work with colleagues and friends. 

Link to registration: https://create4stem.msu.edu/miniconference2026

We hope to see you on Tuesday, May 12, at the STEM building for a great day of learning and sharing. 

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Yurdagul Bogar, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Visiting Researcher

Dr. Yurdagul Bogar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Science Education at Hakkari University in Hakkari, Turkiye. She earned a Ph.D. at Middle East Technical University in 2018; an M.S. at Gazi University in Ankara, Turkiye in 2010; and a B.Sc. from Osmangazi University inEskisehir, Turkiye in 2007. 

MI AM-TE logo; The Michigan Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators
14 Mar 14:00

Michigan Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators Conversations Among Colleagues Conference

Conversations Among Colleagues was designed in 2003-2004 to facilitate conversations between and among mathematicians, mathematics educators and leaders in mathematics education. In 2015, the Conversations Among Colleagues became the official conference of the Michigan Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (MI-AMTE). 

This year's theme will be 'Empowering Teachers to Flourish'. The conference will be held at Wayne State University on March 14, 2026.