Science Outreach Educator

Education

BA or BS in a science education field; MA in Science Communication

Professional Organization

National Association for Research in Science Teaching

Organization Link

narst.org

Career Link

https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/21-1094.00

Related Careers

https://www.onetonline.org/find/quick?s=Science+Outreach+Educator

Description

Science Outreach Educators develop curriculum and plan scientific education events for outside of the classroom. They use presentation and communication skills to present scientific information to students in fun and engaging ways. They also plan professional development activities for science educators(www.sciencemag.org/careers/2010/04/transitioning-researcher-outreacher)

Innovation in this Career

Science Outreach Educators are innovators because they create new ways to engage students in hands-on scientific research.