10 NOAA Teacher at Sea Alumni (TASA) volunteered March 12 – March 14, 2015 at the NOAA booth during the National Science Teachers Association Conference in Chicago. TASA distributed NOAA education materials and demonstrated hands-on ocean activities. They informed… [Read more]
NOAA Teacher at Sea Alumni, Johanna Mendillo (2012), Anne Mortimer (2011), and NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC) Midwater Assessment and Conservation Engineering (MACE) scientist, Darin Jones, were invited by the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Museum to… [Read more]
Britta Culbertson (TAS, 2013) participated in the 2014 Hurricane Awareness Tour on May 21 in New Orleans, LA and on May 22 in Tallahassee, FL. During the tour, NOAA’s Hurricane Hunter aircraft, a Lockheed WP-3D Orion, traveled to several… [Read more]
Rebecca Himschoot (TAS 2007) was one of 102 teachers nationwide to receive the 2012 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science. The White House announced the winners of the nation’s highest honor for teachers of math and science… [Read more]
Lesley Urasky (2012), Andrea Schmuttermair (2012), Cathrine Fox (2011) and Britta Culbertson (2013) represented the NOAA Teacher at Sea Program (TAS) at the regional National Science Teachers Association Conference in Denver, Colorado on December 11 -14, 2013. The NOAA… [Read more]
Beverly Owens (TAS 2013), Britta Culbertson (TAS 2013), and Anne Byford (TAS 2010) represented the NOAA Teacher at Sea Program (TAS) at the regional National Science Teachers Association Conference in Charlotte, NC on November 7-9, 2013. The NOAA Teacher… [Read more]
Marla Crouch (TAS 2013), Julia Harvey (TAS 2013), Katie Sard (TAS 2013), Britta Culbertson (TAS 2013) and Barney Peterson (TAS 2006) represented the NOAA Teacher at Sea Program at the regional NSTA conference in Portland, OR on October 24-26,… [Read more]
Amanda Peretich (TAS 2012) was one of twenty teachers selected as a participant in the 2013 Siemens Science Teachers as Researchers (STARs) Program at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratories (PNNL) in July. After two weeks of research immersion at… [Read more]
NOAA’s Alaska Fisheries Science Center’s (AFSC) Science and Research Director, Dr. Douglas DeMaster, recently expressed his support for the NOAA Teacher at Sea (TAS) Program. In his letter, he explains that over the last 21 years, NOAA science benefits… [Read more]
Sue Oltman (TAS 2012) represented the NOAA Teacher at Sea Program at a regional NSTA conference in Atlanta, GA on November 1-3, 2012. Sue informed the public about Teacher at Sea and distributed NOAA education materials. Her work at… [Read more]
