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| Dawn Miller-Walker is one of the co-founders of ECO. She is one of the Executive Board Members as well as the Director of Operations. Dawn holds a BS in Fisheries & Aquatic Biology from Murray State University and a dual MS in Marine Biology & Coastal Zone Management from Nova Southeastern University. She has 11 years of environmental education experience teaching principals of ecosystems, conservation, ethical angling, and other aspects of plant, animal and aquatic biology. Following her passion to teach and save the planet, she is the owner and program director of the Science Eye, is on the Board of Directors for the Environmental Education Council of Broward County, Florida and the Florida State Envirothon, the Southeast Regional Director for the Marine Science Educators Association, as well as one of the field trip committee members for the National Science Teachers Association conference in Ft. Lauderdale. She presents at numerous environmental conferences and meetings and an active member and participant in teacher organizations. During her “free” time, she, along with her husband, are involved in waterway and beach cleanups as well as environmental photography and videography – which she uses to endorse the beauty of nature and educate all ages. Dawn is committed to sharing the fascinating interrelationships of ecosystems with future generations by example. |
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| Diane Vaszily, founder of the Science Eye and Desert Eye as well as one of the Executive Board Members of ECO, has shared her enthusiasm for science through teacher workshops and seminars at local, state and national levels. With a BS in Biology from Lebanon Valley College and a MS in Biology & Environmental Education from Appalachian State University, Diane has developed innovative products and has brought hands-on science into classrooms across the United States. She has also co-authored Bones, Bellies, and Bodies and City Science with former Science Eye consultant Peggy Perdue. Diane has taught science to grade levels kindergarten through college throughout Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Arizona. She has trained and re-certified teachers, written curricula, assessed science programs and worked directly with students in school-based programs. In addition, Diane has designed unique summer programs for university and community college campuses. |
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