Navigating to a science education researcher through a scientist and from the fly on the wall.- My journey as a garden sowing planting and growing in science education.- Drowning out the background noise.- Right where i belong fighting for the space in science that everyone else is given without question.- Finding a home in science education chronicle of my crossroads between the zambian sociocultural perspectives and formal science education.- A home of steel and velvet an african professors insights for the successful navigation of the us academic landscape.- The community is my laboratory leveraging my faith walk to reconceptualize service as scholarship in the academy.- Fitting in a black womans perception.

- At home in the interstices.- The 3 cs to my success in science education connection communication and community.- My journey as an african american woman at a predominately white institution pwi.- Found a home freedom scie cycling.