{"id":24900,"date":"2025-08-28T11:02:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T15:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/?p=24900"},"modified":"2025-08-28T11:29:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T15:29:45","slug":"education-professor-gives-keynote-on-redefining-science-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/education-professor-gives-keynote-on-redefining-science-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Education professor gives keynote on redefining science education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/faculty\/profiles\/letina-jeranyama\/\">Letina Jeranyama<\/a>, associate professor of practice, delivered the keynote address at the Bindura University of Science Education\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.heraldonline.co.zw\/buse-hosts-4th-international-science-education-conference-in-victoria-falls\/\">4th International Science Education and Technology Conference<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The conference, held at BUSE in Bindura, Zimbabwe, was attended by educators, researchers, and industry experts from across the globe. 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