Physics Education Expert and Teacher Development Specialist
Gigi Nevils has established herself as a distinguished physics educator and teacher trainer with extensive experience in both classroom teaching and professional development Her academic credentials include a BS in Physics from Sam Houston State University a Post-Baccalaureate teacher certification from Texas Tech and a Masters in Science Teaching from Rice University Her teaching career includes five years of experience at Stratford and Bellaire High Schools in Spring Branch and Houston ISD where she taught AP Physics C Pre-AP and regular Physics courses As the leader of the Rice Excellence in Secondary Science Teaching RESST physics program for three years she has been instrumental in developing and supporting Houston area high school physics teachers Her work at Rice University includes developing online physics courses and educational content particularly focused on AP Physics preparation Her expertise extends to creating comprehensive teaching materials interactive lab experiences and problem-solving sessions that help both teachers and students master complex physics concepts Her contributions to physics education combine practical classroom experience with advanced pedagogical knowledge making her a valuable resource in physics education development and teacher training.