American Meteorological Society
Andrew Y. has extensive experience in education, primarily as a teacher in various capacities since 1992, currently serving as the senior physical geography teacher at Georges P. Vanier Secondary School. In addition to this role, Andrew teaches human geography, environmental science, criminology, and law. With a strong foundation in meteorology, Andrew has been a Weather Education Resource Agent with the American Meteorological Society since 2000, focusing on improving scientific literacy through environmental data in British Columbia schools. Andrew has also held positions as a sessional instructor at the University of British Columbia and served as the British Columbia & Yukon Territory representative for Canadian Geographic Education. Andrew's educational background includes a Master's degree in Environmental Education and Communications from Royal Roads University, a Bachelor of Education in Secondary Social Studies Education from Dalhousie University, and a Bachelor of Arts with an Advanced Major in History from the same institution.
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American Meteorological Society
The American Meteorological Society promotes the development and dissemination of information and education on the atmospheric and related oceanic and hydrologic sciences and the advancement of their professional applications. Founded in 1919, AMS has a membership of more than 14,000 professionals, students, and weather enthusiasts. AMS publisheseleven atmospheric and related oceanic and hydrologic journals — in print and online — sponsors more than 12 conferences annually, and offers numerous programs and services.The American Meteorological Society was founded in 1919 by Charles Franklin Brooks of the Blue Hill Observatory in Milton, Massachusetts. Its initial membership came primarily from the U.S. Signal Corps and U.S. Weather Bureau and numbered just less than 600. Its initial publication, the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, was meant to serve as a supplement to the Monthly Weather Review, which, at the time, was published by the U.S. Weather Bureau.