Colette DeHarpporte

Colette DeHarpporte is the developer of the International Year of Light, Light Blox Kit and many other kits for teaching and learning about light, lasers and optics. She is the founder of Laser Classroom, whose mission is to create resources and partnerships that make photonics accessible, engaging and fun for students and teachers so that youth are empowered and prepared to enter the 21st century workforce. Prior to founding Laser Classroom, she worked on interdisciplinary education projects at St. Catherine University and the University of Minnesota's Academic Health Center.
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