The workshop was instructed by Isabel (Bel) Halatuituia, Education Coordinator at National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa, Suraida Nañez-James, NOAA Ocean Exploration workshop facilitator, and ...
From August 19 to 20, 2026, 40 educators from across American Samoa gathered at the Tauese P.F. Sunia Ocean Center for a two-day professional development workshop focused on deep-sea science and ...
Teachers model and observe deep, cold-water currents around a seamount as part of the Student Investigation: Seamounts and Biological Productivity.