2001 Brandwein Fellow
2002-2003 BP and Channel 11 Leader Award in the Reduction of Ground Level Ozone
2003 GIS and GPS Training online and at University of Kansas
2003 Environmental Science Field Experience, Texas A&M, Galveston
2004-2005, Comal ISD Foundation Grant, Watch That Water, PLEASE!
B. Teaching Experience
Blocker Middle School (1992-present) and Santa Fe Junior High (1983-1992).
Blocker Gifted and Talented Science Teacher, elective Astronomy1999-present
1987 Science Fair Coordinator for the district. Grades 1-12 participated in
a district wide Science Fair and attended by parents on open house night.
1989-92 Initiated the drug free program at Santa Fe Junior High, worked with
Bay Area Council of Drug and Alcohol Abuse to get a drug councilor on campus.
Adjunct Professor for University of Houston/Clear Lake, 1993-1994, Summer.
Outstanding Teacher, Blocker Middle School, from Special Education, 1992-1993.
Presentation of Project LEARN curriculum, conference for the Advancement of
Science Teaching, labs for teachers from grades 1-12. 1993-1994
Presentation Area Middle Schools Association, Rice University's Sharing websites,
how to use the internet for research, described how to make a home page. 1997
Initiated the Eighth Grade Geology Field Trip, a thousand mile extravaganza
of the heart of Texas, for Blocker Middle School
Consultant for scoring of the National Assessments of Educational Progress
National Science Test, St. Louis, summer of 1997
Consultant for National Test given by The National Academy of Sciences, Washington,
D.C., Summer of 1997.
Presidential Award for Excellence in Science Teaching, State Level, 1997.
Texas Chemical Council/Association of Chemical Industry of Texas Chemical
and the Environment Science Teachers' Award.
Texas Medical Association Award for Excellence in Science Teaching,1997.
Consultant for The Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C., Spring of 1998
Invited by Project LEARN, at the National Center for Atmospheric Research,
to teach other educators the unit, Tropospheric Ozone, Summer 1999
Represented Project LEARN in Boston at the National Conference on Student
& Scientist Partnerships, Summer 1999
Awarded the GTE GIFT Grant for teachers, 2000-2001
Selected to participate in Liftoff 2000 Return To Mars, sponsored by Texas
Space Grant Consortium
Awarded Texas New Mexico Grant 2 years 1997 & 2000
Presented at Rice University, Summer 2000, How to apply for the GTE GIFT Grant,
for GirlTech
2004, Instructor for Environmental Science Field Experience, Texas A&M, Galveston
2004-2005, Comal ISD, Math and Science, 8th grade
C. Activities: Community
Chairperson, Santa Fe, Mae Bruce Community Library, expansion committee, coordinated
library functions, designed programs for summer, arranged display case.1995-1999
Internet Club, Blocker Middle School sponsor (SAIL) Students Achieving Intelligent
Levels. The club allows students to work on the internet by visiting University
of Houston/Clear Lake's computer lab.
Substitute for College of the Mainland, Environmental Geology.
Clear Lake Gem and Mineral Club, during our Gem and Mineral show, manage the
hands on for young children.
Houston Museum of Natural Science, help to coordinate and organize field trips
for our team.
Publications
Lee, Judy, "Field Testing for Ground Level Ozone," Science Teacher,
1995
Lee, Judy, "Ice Cream Lab," Science Scope, 1987
Professional Memberships
National Science Teachers Association
Texas Classroom Teachers Association
Texas Middle School Association
National Education Association
Texas Science Education Leadership Association
Texas Earth Science Teachers Association
Texas Council of Elementary Science
Texas Association of Biology Teachers
Texas Marine Education Association
Texas Association for Environmental Education
Association Chemistry Teachers of Texas
American Association of University Women
Texas Computer Education Association
Texas Section American Association of Physics Teachers
Science Teachers Association of Texas
Galveston Bay Foundation Ambassador
Phi Delta Kappa
Phi Theta Kappa
Who's Who Among American Teachers