Tony Gustin: From Live Bugs to Virtual Reality — Building Creepy Crawly Zoo 2.0

Education On Fire - Sharing creative and inspiring learning in our schools by Mark Taylor

Sep 14, 202638:29Education

Tony Gustin is the founder of The Gateway Science Project, Inc. and the educator behind Tony’s Creepy Crawly Zoo, also known by the trade name The Bug Whisperer. Since 1995, he has used insects, spiders, and other invert...

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