Dr. Christine Royce, Teacher Education Department, has given three presentations in the last few weeks including: Using Picture Books Can Promote Literacies with Text to……Connections at the NSTA Regional Conference in Portland, OR; Growing in the Digital World which was part of the Science Teachers of Missouri MoDELS professional learning seminar series; and co-presented with three international colleagues From Typhoid Mary to COVID-19: Tracking Disease Transmission with Micro:bits as part of the Colorado Science Conference.