IslandWood
Jessie Ryan possesses extensive experience in education and environmental conservation, with a current role as a Graduate Student/Instructor at IslandWood since August 2016. As a Primary Teacher at KidsCentre, Inc. since February 2014, Jessie focuses on developing thematic curricula for young children, promoting holistic development through hands-on activities. Previous roles include Educational Instructor at Woodland Park Zoo, Camp Counselor at Tampa Bay Watch, and Intern/Island Keeper with the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Jessie has a strong academic background with a Master of Education in Science Education from the University of Washington and a Bachelor of Science in Fish and Wildlife Conservation from the University of Connecticut.
IslandWood
Through experiential education, we make urgent issues like climate change relevant to youth and prepare the next generation of environmental problem solvers