Kandice Melchor

TLIIST is a collaboration between Rice University, Houston ISD (HISD), Houston Community College (HCC), the Science Teachers Association of Texas (STAT) and the University of Houston. TLIIST provides five years of professional development in science pedagogical knowledge, leadership training, and mentoring opportunities with the goal of creating inquiry-based learning experiences and environments that will improve the quality of science teaching and learning in high-needs schools in the Greater Houston area.