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Pamela Van Scotter
Director of the Center for Curriculum Development
pvanscotter@bscs.org
Pamela Van Scotter is the director of the Center for Curriculum Development at BSCS, where she has worked on curriculum development and professional development projects for ten years. She oversees the work of all curriculum projects. In addition, she currently directs an NSF-funded materials development project in Multidisciplinary Science for ninth and tenth graders. Previously, she directed a Design Study on Multidisciplinary Science at the High School Level and directed the revision of Middle School Science & Technology, BSCS’s three-year, integrated science program for grades 6–8. Pam has been a curriculum developer and writer for a number of projects during her tenure at BSCS, including BSCS Biology: A Human Approach, Decisions in Teaching Elementary School Science (a comprehensive professional development program for inservice and preservice teachers), and the first edition of Middle School Science & Technology. She has worked extensively with elementary, middle school, and high school science teachers in many professional development settings.
Pam has a master’s degree in anthropology from Washington State University with an emphasis in physical anthropology and linguistics. She has three years of teaching experience at the college level and has worked extensively in the educational publishing industry. |
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