Olukayode (Olu) Banmeke is a high school AP Environmental Science and Biology teacher at DuVal High School in Lanham, Maryland. He has been teaching for 20 years (15 overseas and 5 in the United States). Olu is a Ph.D. student (with focus on Instructional Leadership for a Changing Population) at Notre Dame of Maryland University. He has served on the NSTA Committee on Equity/ Multicultural in Science Education since 2014 till date and currently serves a curriculum writer (Environmental Science) in his school district. He is a member of Teaching Channel’s NextGen Science Squad. Connect with Olu on Twitter: @kaybanms