Staci DeSchryver (TAS 2011), an earth science teacher at Cherokee Trail High School in Aurora, CO was aboard NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson while scientists conducted Fisheries research off the coast of Alaska. Below Basic: Ocean Acidification and Its… [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]
NOAA Teacher at Sea alumna, Elizabeth Bullock’s (TAS 2011) fifth grade students at Green Acres School in Rockville, MD had a special visit from NOAA Corps Officer, LT Wendy Lewis on Tuesday, June 4. Ms. Bullock’s students constructed boats… [Read more]
Andrea Schmuttermair (TAS 2012) was aboard NOAA Ship Oregon II during a SEAMAP Summer Ground Fish Survey. While on her research cruise, Ms. Schmuttermair learned about NOAA Careers during an interview with one of the junior NOAA Corps officers.… [Read more]
See how Stacey Jambura (TAS 2012) brings her experience aboard NOAA ship Oregon II back to her classroom by going to the Sargassum Hide-n-Seek lesson plan. Although Ms. Jambura lives in Iowa, she was able to bring the Gulf… [Read more]
NOAA Teacher at Sea Program’s mission is to provide teachers with hands-on, research experience at sea, giving them unique insight into oceanographic, hydrographic, and fisheries research by facilitating partnerships between educators and world-renowned NOAA Scientists. Over the last 23… [Read more]
Alicia Gillean (TAS 2012) was one of over 200 applicants to be selected by PolarTREC (Teachers and Researchers Exploring and Collaborating) in November 2012. Mrs. Gillean is going to Northern Alaska from May 30, 2013 – June 27, 2013,… [Read more]
Dakota Feather Wins First Place at Art Festival
23 Apr, 2013
Dakota Feather, a sixth grader at Jay Middle School and student of TAS alumna 2011, Jenny Goldner, won first place for his artwork at the 2013 Tulsa Indian Art Festival in February. Dakota sold his artwork to a festival… [Read more]
Congratulations to Bryan Hirschman (TAS 2009) for being accepted as a NOAA Planet Steward! Twenty-five high school teachers from all over the United States were selected in the fall 2012 and will launch the pilot project this spring with… [Read more]
Ellen O’Donnell (TAS, 2012) presented at the New Hampshire Science Teachers Association Conference on March 10 and 11, 2013. She talked about the Teacher at Sea Program, her experience at sea, and the project Sisters at Sea. Sisters at… [Read more]
