PRESENTATIONS/ PUBLICATIONS/ AWARDS

PRESENTATIONS

-First Steps to XR, International Medical Students' Summit of Bucharest
-Training Astronauts through Virtual Reality and this is how you can start!, STEAM & Space Education conference
-Training Astronauts through Virtual Reality and this is how you can start!, Space Exploration Educators Conference
-The 6th International Conference on Education Innovation CIIE, Developing competencies through international competitions
-Chiapas Ministry of Education through the State Coordination of Continuous Training and Radio , NASA Education Opportunities for Students
-RES Education (El Salvador), WGBH bilingual resources for remote learning
- State of Science Index research summit by 3M Mexico
- NSTA with WGBH-NASA BUAC initiative
- Invited to present to the Mexican Congress about the Aerospace STEM initiatives
​- SXSWedu Austin with WGBH STEM Director and NASA lead scientist
​- Mexican Space Agency presenting NASA education resources
- Yearly presentation in Space Exploration Educators Conference since 2011

PUBLICATIONS

- Growing plants in Space is the new normality (Magnitude, 2022)

- Developing virtual research-based space habitats with CoSpaces Edu (AR&VR in the Classroom, 2021)

-COVID-19 Empowering knowledge through science and virtual reality. (AR&VR in the Classroom, 2020)

-Designing Digital Learning Experiences in Space Exploration. (CoSpaces Edu, 2020)

-Designing Education Community Learning Experiences. (3M Latin America, 2019)

-Four scales of STEM educational models p1. (3M Latin America, 2019)

-Four scales of STEM educational models p2. (3M Latin America, 2019)

-Curriculum and Methodology. (3M Latin America, 2019)

-Celebrating CSEdWeek in the classroom with Scratch and ScratchJr Seven educators share how they foster creativity, collaboration, and innovation in their classrooms. (Scratch Foundation, 2017)

-Bilingual learning with 3D printing, (Lulzbot Case study, 2017)

AWARDS

Global Forum for Education and Learning (GFEL)
- Top 100 Visionaries in Education (July, 2021)

​Full Sail University
- Advanced Achievement Award (class Dec. 2014)
​- Valedictorian (Class December 2014)
- Top 10 finalist, 2014 Full Sail Pitch Competition

Brazosport ISD
- Setting the Standard Award, 2017
- Campus teacher of the year, 2013
- Empowering our Future Award, 2013

Monterrey Institute of Technology
- Student Leadership Award
- Cultural Affairs Award
- Community Involvement Leadership Award