Core Mission & Approach
Connect Students to the World of Science
Empowering multilingual learners through hands-on, place-based experiences that link classroom learning to real-world challenges. SEMILLAS helps students see science as relevant to their lives by integrating language development, cultural knowledge, and futures-thinking.
Multilingual Learning for Students
Building science understanding through language-rich, culturally sustaining experiences. SEMILLAS supports learners in developing both scientific knowledge and language skills by integrating bilingual resources, family engagement, and community-based activities.
Collaborations with Top Universities
SEMILLAS thrives through strong partnerships with leading research institutions, including the University of Missouri and Mississippi State University. We co-design innovative, research-based practices with experts in climate science, linguistics, and STEM pedagogy.
Building a Greener Future
Communities for a Sustainable Tomorrow
SEMILLAS connects science learning with real-world environmental challenges, fostering climate literacy and informed decision-making among multilingual learners.
Develop a Multilingual Curriculum for Students
Our project, SEMILLAS, is dedicated to creating an inclusive and engaging curriculum for students across Mississippi through innovative and interactive teaching methods.
Building a Greener Future
Develop a Multilingual Curriculum for Students
Our project, SEMILLAS, is dedicated to creating an inclusive and engaging curriculum for students across Mississippi through innovative and interactive teaching methods.
Communities for a Sustainable Tomorrow
SEMILLAS connects science learning with real-world environmental challenges, fostering climate literacy and informed decision-making among multilingual learners.
