Author
Dr. Barbara ten Brink
I am a native Texan from a military family with the advantage of living in Japan, Germany, Maryland, Virginia, and Texas. I am married to Henri A. ten Brink, Attorney. We have one child, Sam.
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Professional Responsibilities
I coordinate science instruction and teacher training for special projects offered to Austin ISD, an urban district of 82,000 students. (Retired December 2019)
Education
Ph.D. Science Education from the
University of Texas at Austin
M.S. Biology from
Southwest Texas State University
B.S. Elementary Education from
Texas Tech University
Experience
2003-2019
Science Education Administrator
Texas Education Agency, Round Rock ISD, Austin ISD
1980-1982
Instructor Supervisor University of Texas
at Austin, science methods and student teachers
1978-1980
Instructor Southwest Texas State University
science methods and biology and geology
1976-1978
Science Teacher Lexington Public Schools
Virginia, Dallas ISD, San Antonio ISD
Publications
Traveling with Isaac Newton
Barbara ten Brink
Dorrance Publishers, 2019
Choosing the Path of Teaching
A Letter from Mentor to Mentee
Barbara ten Brink, 2019
The Haiku of Barbara ten Brink Volumes 1 – 6
2014-2019
Gifts of Love and Inspiration
by Irene Sugar Hamilton Rieck
edited by Barbara ten Brink
2014
Gifts of Love and Inspiration
Editions 2000-2004
Barbara ten Brink, et.al.
Adjunct Experience
Adjunct Professor
University of Texas at Austin, Department
of Curriculum and Instruction
Visiting Assistant Professor
Southwest Texas State University, Department of Biology
Service
2016-2018
1996-2003
2000-2001
1994-1995
1994-1995
1993, 1996, 2007
1986-1987
1984
President
Director
President
President
Board of Directors
Co-director
President
Founder
Delta Kappa Gamma Alpha Chapter, newsletter editor
Austin Area Science Fair and Festival
Texas Science Education Leadership Association
Council for Elementary Science International
National Science Teachers Association
Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching
Texas Council of Elementary Science
Texas Council of Elementary Science
Boards
Austin Energy Regional Science Festival
Central Texas Discover Engineering
Austin Science Education Foundation
