About Mrs. Hemling

Leadership and Awards

BDHS Science Department Chair

BDHS Instructional Technology Integrator

BDHS Building Leadership Team

BDHS Homecoming Advisor (Enrichment)

BDUSD Technology Committee

BDUSD Curriculum Council

BDUSD New Teacher Mentor

Google Level 1 and 2 Certified Instructor

AP Chemistry Exam Reader (Salt Lake City, Utah: 2017, 2018)

2002 BS Secondary Education at UW-Madison

2006 MS Curriculum and Instruction-Science Education at UW-Madison

2009 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science and Math Teaching

2013 Beaver Dam Unified School District Teacher of the Year

2018 National Board Certification

Lead Presenter at Conferences

• Improving labs through formative assessment. National Biennial Conference on Chemical Education. Allendale, MI. August 2014

• Introduction to Guided Inquiry. Wisconsin Society of Science Teachers State Conferences. 2009-2014

• PASCO Teacher Educator. Technology in the lab workshops. AP Summer Institute. Grandville, MI.  June 2013

• Webinar: POGIL Guided Inquiry: Managing group dynamics. May 2012.

• POGIL Guided Inquiry Full-Day Workshop. Milwaukee, WI. November 2012.

• Nanotechnology in the classroom. Wisconsin Society of Science Teachers State Conferences. 2002-2003

• Nanotechnology Workshops and Camps. Discovery World Museum in Milwaukee and UW-Madison’s NanoDays. 2002-2003

Grants Awarded

2018-19 AACT Science Coaches Grant (Cancer Researcher)

2017-18 AACT Science Coaches Grant (Local pharmacist mentors classroom)

2016-17 AACT Science Coaches Grant (Local chemical engineer mentors classroom)

2014 ACS-Hach Chemistry Grant (Inquiry through titration and technology)

2014 ASM-Milwaukee Teacher Grant (Liquid crystals lab)

2013 ACS-Hach Chemistry Grant (Addressing misconceptions in lab through clickers)

2013 ASM-Milwaukee Teacher Grant (Graphene lab)