
Marcia Ventura, M.Ed.
5th Grade Teacher
Seattle (WA) Public Schools
Marcia Ventura is a 5th grade teacher with Seattle Public Schools and an Elementary Science Methods Instructor at the University of Washington. She has been teaching elementary students for 21 years, and has worked in partnership with researchers for over 13 years in order to create equitable science and engineering opportunities for students in her own classroom and beyond. She received her Master’s in Education from Antioch University. Ventura is interested in designing science learning environments that build on students’ everyday and community ways of knowing, and engaging students in justice-oriented learning around local issues.
Blog Posts
Engineering Education as the Development of Critical Sociotechnical Literacy | March 10, 2021