Veronica Seward is an adjunct professor and manager of the Mathematics Learning Center at Prince George's Community College. In addition to teaching and tutoring, she collaborates with external stakeholders through community partnerships to support in writing, planning, and managing grants. These grants seek to involve underrepresented groups to enriching hands-on STEM experiences that are innovative, engaging, appropriate, safe, interactive. With her combined experience in secondary and higher education Veronica continues to develop practical application-based instruction, experiments, and activities that creates a repository of open educational resources to expand access to learning for all.