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Meeting
Jane Goodall
Accomplishments
Disney's
teacher awards
Galapagos
Islands cyber field trip
Grapevine
High School Ecology Center
For
the Fun of the Games
Cheering
on the Green and White
Q:
Who is the Most Straightforward Host on TV Today?
A
Taste for Adventure
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Accomplishments
Sherri
Steward-Ganz is a very busy teacher. Here are just a few of her
awards and activities over the years.
Notable
achievements
- Outstanding
High School Teacher of the Year, DisneyHand Teacher Awards, 2003
- Texas
Environmental Excellence Award, 2000
- Scientific
American Frontiers Teacher Ambassador, 1998-99
- Busch – Outstanding
High School Environmental Project of Texas, 1997
- Presidential
Award for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching, 1994-95
- Tandy
Prize for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Education,
1994
- U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency Presidents Environmental Youth
Award, 1992
- Time magazine
Earth Teacher of the Year, 1992
Field
research and continuing education
- The
JASON project for rainforest ecology and marine science, Dallas,
1994
- Rainforest
ecology – student/teacher expedition, Costa Rica, 1993
- Marine
science seminar, Belize, fall 1993
- Group
study exchange to Africa: independent research, primate behavior
and herd ecology; Zambia, Tanzania, Kenya, Burundi, Zimbabwe;
summer 1992
- Endangered
leatherback sea turtles, U.S. Virgin Islands, summer 1992
- Texas
marine science expedition, Hawaiian Islands, 1991
- Independent
research (orangutans-primate behavior), Tanjung Puting National
Park, Kalimantan-Borneo, summer 1990
- Ornithology:
Sequoia National History Association, Sequoia National Park,
California, 1988
- Ungulate
physiology: ecology of ungulates, Colorado State University,
1987
- Alpine
botany — plant physiology, Colorado State University,
1987
At
North Texas
- Running
track in the early ’70s, she placed in three national
championships in the 1500-meter run and was twice the Southwest
AAU Conference Cross Country champion
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