She has served as a master teacher for the teachHOUSTON program since 2008 where she works with pre-service secondary science and mathematics teachers to teach innovative science and mathematics lessons as well as obtain Texas Teacher Certification. She currently serves as the director of student teaching; instructor of Physics by Inquiry and Gifted and Talented Education; co-investigator of the National Science Foundation Noyce Scholarship and Internship Program at teachHOUSTON; principal investigator and executive director of the ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp; and co-director of the Bonnie J. Dunbar STEM Academy at teachHOUSTON. Dr. Evans received the Teaching Excellence Award at the University of Houston in 2013 and the Group Teaching Excellence Award at the University of Houston in 2014.