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Dieuwertje (DJ) Kast Receives 2023 Moxie Award

1 Jun, 2023
This month, we are proud to spotlight Dr. Dieuwertje (DJ) Kast (TAS, 2015). DJ is the Director of STEM Education Programs at University of Southern California. She is the recipient of a 2023 Moxie Award from Built In. These… [Read more]
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Catherine Fuller and Brandy Hill Join Expeditions as National Geographic Society and Lindblad Expeditions 2023 Grosvenor Teacher Fellows

2 May, 2023
TASAA is excited to share the news that two of our alumni, Brandy Hill (NOAA TAS 2018) and Catherine Fuller (NOAA TAS 2019) have been named National Geographic Society’s 2023 Grosvenor Teacher Fellows. They join a cohort… [Read more]
Tom Savage receives STEM Career Award from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund

TASAA Alum Tom Savage Receives $175,000 STEM Career Award

11 Apr, 2023
The Burroughs Wellcome Fund presents the Career Award for STEM Teachers to outstanding STEM teachers in the North Carolina public primary and secondary schools and provides $175,000 over five years. These awards recognize STEM teachers who… [Read more]
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Ashley Cosme crowned 2023 Mrs. Indiana-American

17 Mar, 2023
Teacher At Sea Alumna, Ashley Cosme, was crowned the 2023 Mrs. Indiana-American at the annual Mrs. Indiana pageant held on March 4th, 2023, in South Bend, Indiana. Ashley is a science teacher at Crown Point High School. Ashley’s pageant… [Read more]
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TASA Denise Harrington to serve as TASAA NOAA Fellow for 2022-23 school year

12 May, 2022
We are excited to announce that Denise Harrington has been selected for the 2022 Teacher at Sea Alumni Association NOAA Fellowship! Denise will start in July 2022 and spend her fellowship year working as a consultant for a variety of education and… [Read more]
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Alumni Kristin Joviell and Andi Webb Receive Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching

24 Feb, 2022
On February 8th, 2022, President Joe Biden named the recipients of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). Among the awardees this year are two Teacher at Sea Alumni: Kristin Joivell (NOAA Ship Fairweather, 2009)… [Read more]
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TAS Alum David Amidon teaches 8th graders about the Antarctic ozone hole

6 Jan, 2022
As NOAA and NASA announced the 2021 Antarctic ozone hole condition on October 27, the 8th- and 9th-grade science classroom… [Read more]

The Teacher at Sea Alumni Association is composed of educators from across the United States who have successfully completed their NOAA Teacher at Sea research cruise. The Association provides valuable networking opportunities and high-quality professional development experiences for these exceptional educational leaders.

Since 2011, the Teacher at Sea Alumni Association has been managed by the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation.

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