Pacific Southwest

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Jeff Miller and the Adventures of the Ambitious Axolotls

18 Aug, 2023

This month, we are delighted to spotlight alum Jeff Miller (TAS, 2015). Jeff was one of the first teachers to join the TASAA Project ROVe Cohort in 2021.… [Read more]

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Susan Kaiser presents about climate change data collection at NSTA-Reno, 2018

7 Mar, 2019

In an effort to support teachers with varying access to materials, Teacher at Sea… [Read more]

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Sue Cullumber Travels from AZ to Cuba for Marine Science Conference

25 Oct, 2018

Sue Cullumber (TAS, 2013), recently attended the marine science conference, MarCuba 10th Congress of Marine Sciences, in Havana, Cuba. The conference was held at the convention center during the week of October 15, 2018 and was represented by 18 different… [Read more]

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Pacific Southwest Teacher at Sea Alumni Attend Workshop at NOAA’s Southwest Fisheries Science Center

12 Jun, 2018

NOAA’s Pacific Southwest Region Teacher at Sea Alumni (PSWTASA) Workshop was held on November 17- 19, 2017 in La Jolla, CA at NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC). Thirty-two Teacher at Sea Alumni (TASA) from… [Read more]

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NOAA’s Teacher at Sea Alumni Volunteer at National Science Teachers Association Conference in Los Angeles

5 Jun, 2017

The annual National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) National Conference: Sun, Surf, and Science was held in Los Angeles, California from March 30, 2017 – April 2, 2017. Teacher at Sea Alumni (TASA) came together to support NOAA’s Office of… [Read more]

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Healthy Ocean, Healthy Planet! NOAA Scientist and TASA Spread the Word During World Ocean Day

22 Aug, 2016

NOAA’s Teacher at Sea Program alumna, Cristina Veresan (TAS 2015), and NOAA’s Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC) Research Fisheries Biologist, Denise McKelvey, helped celebrate World Ocean Day on June 4, 2016 at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History’s… [Read more]

Woman standing on Research Platform (Floating Instrument Platform) in a large body of water with the horizon in the background.

Flipping for Science!

15 Jun, 2016

Since her first research cruise with NOAA Teacher at Sea, Debra Brice (TAS 2003) continues to seek opportunities to experience science. She feels that her students need to have an appreciation for the value of science in their lives.… [Read more]

A woman is sitting at a table with an award for the "30 Under 30" for 2016 in front of her.

Forbes “30 under 30” TASA Inspires Next Generation of Scientists

13 Jun, 2016

Dieuwertje (DJ) Kast (TAS, 2015) was selected for the 2016 Forbes “30 under 30” in science annual list for her Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) work with 3000 low income and minority students in the Los Angeles, California… [Read more]

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NOAA Teacher at Sea Alumni Volunteer at Regional Science Conferences

15 Mar, 2016

NOAA Teacher at Sea Alumni Susan Kaiser (2012), Cathrine Prenot (2011), and June Teisan (2015) volunteered at regional science conferences in Nevada, Texas and Pennsylvania. They informed the public about the Teacher at Sea Program (TAS), shared their experiences… [Read more]

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Turtle Haste Receives NOAA Teacher at Sea Program Excellence in Science Education Award

9 Dec, 2015

Ms. Turtle Haste (TAS 2007)received the NOAA Teacher at Sea Program Excellence in Science Education Award in July 2015. She was presented with the award by the alumni coordinator for the Teacher at Sea Program, Jennifer Annetta, on Friday,… [Read more]

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