Rivkah Gruber earned her degree in Neuroscience from Stern College, where she discovered a passion for science communication. She performed genetic and neuroscience research in several labs before joining The Idea School as a science teacher in 2021. While at The Idea School, she created and taught project-based learning curricula for Biology, Earth and Environmental Science, Chemistry, and Physics. She collaborated with scientific companies and educational institutions to create real-world educational experiences for her students. She is teaching Biology, Physical Sciences, and Physics at Kohelet, and is excited to continue bridging the learning to real-world application through inquiry, projects, and research with her talented and creative students.