{"id":66350,"date":"2021-10-28T09:20:30","date_gmt":"2021-10-28T13:20:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/?post_type=news&#038;p=66350"},"modified":"2021-10-28T09:20:30","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T13:20:30","slug":"museum-educator-wins-2021-governors-award-for-excellence","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/news\/museum-educator-wins-2021-governors-award-for-excellence\/","title":{"rendered":"Museum educator wins 2021 Governor&#8217;s Award for Excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NIK_2871_800x600.jpg\" alt=\"NCDNCR Secretary Reid Wilson presents Museum educator Jan Weems with the Governor's Award for Excellence\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jan Weems, the Museum\u2019s Head of Early Childhood &amp; Elementary Education, has received a 2021 Governor\u2019s Award for Excellence for her work to facilitate the establishment of the Gold Classroom Virtual Studio. Weems worked with a team from the Education, Exhibits &amp; Digital Media, Facilities and Living Collections sections under challenging and constantly changing conditions to make the Gold Classroom Virtual Studio a spectacular place to reach our audiences during the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Monday, October 26, the 39 recipients of this year\u2019s award were recognized through a virtual ceremony, and this morning, NCDNCR Secretary Reid Wilson presented Weems with her award in person.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe class=\"embed-responsive-item\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_fydCWnnNsk\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<hr class=\"cleardiv\" \/>\n<p>Watch this video about Jan Weems&#8217; work:<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe class=\"embed-responsive-item\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uc0xgXkM4mA\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<hr class=\"cleardiv\" \/>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":66351,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/66350"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/66350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}