Jay Fisher
About Jay Fisher
Jay Fisher serves as a Crew Leader for the National Program at the Student Conservation Association and a Science Teacher at Fall Mountain Regional School District, both roles he has held since 2010. With a Master's degree in Environmental Studies and a background in emergency medical services, he is dedicated to enhancing critical thinking skills among students and promoting ecological practices.
Work at Student Conservation Association
Jay Fisher has served as a Crew Leader for the National Program at the Student Conservation Association since 2010. In this role, he has been involved in various conservation projects, focusing on environmental stewardship and community engagement. His work is based in the Anchorage, Alaska area, where he leads teams in hands-on conservation efforts. His experience in this position spans over 14 years, contributing to the organization's mission of promoting environmental conservation.
Education and Expertise
Jay Fisher holds a Master’s degree in Environmental Studies from Antioch New England Graduate School, where he studied from 2008 to 2010. Prior to that, he earned a degree in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology from the University of Colorado at Boulder, studying from 2003 to 2007. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in science, which he applies in his teaching and conservation efforts.
Background
Since 2010, Jay Fisher has also worked as a Science Teacher at Fall Mountain Regional School District. He teaches subjects including Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, and Environmental Studies. His teaching focuses on enhancing critical thinking skills among teenagers, reflecting his commitment to education and youth development. Additionally, he has experience as an emergency medical technician for both humans and animals.
Achievements in Ecological Practices
Jay Fisher is the Director of Long View Farm, Inc., where he emphasizes sound ecological practices and promotes horse appreciation. His work at the farm aligns with his passion for environmental sustainability and self-sufficiency. He enjoys farming and aims to implement practices that support ecological balance and responsible land use.