Experienced AP Biology Educator and Science Teaching Specialist
Kara Burrous serves as an AP Biology teacher at Stephen F Austin High School in Fort Bend ISD bringing extensive experience in science education to her role Her teaching career began at Marshall High School in East Texas where she taught Chemistry and AP Chemistry before transitioning to the Houston area Her academic foundation includes a BS in Biology from Stephen F Austin State University complemented by an MS in Science Education from Montana State University Since 2008 she has been the dedicated AP Biology teacher at Austin High School where she has developed comprehensive biology curricula and laboratory experiences Her teaching experience spans all levels of Biology and Chemistry demonstrating her versatility in science education She specializes in creating engaging learning environments that combine rigorous academic content with practical laboratory applications Her expertise includes developing effective AP Biology preparation materials and implementing innovative teaching strategies to help students master complex biological concepts Her commitment to science education extends beyond the classroom through her involvement in professional development and curriculum planning Her approach to teaching emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical application ensuring students develop a thorough grasp of biological principles.