Contact Information

Strategies for Ecology, Education, Diversity and Sustainability (SEEDS) Program
Director of Education and Diversity Programs, ESA

teresa@esa.org
https://www.esa.org/esa/education-and-diversity/staff/
Washington DC 20036

Biography

Teresa Mourad is Director of Education and Diversity Programs at ESA. She has more than two decades of nonprofit management experience including program development, fundraising, membership development, event planning and grants management particularly in the area of youth and environmental education. Teresa leads several programs to diversify the field of ecology and to increase access and discovery of education resources. She directs ESA’s award-winning SEEDS program and leads several projects to advance ecology education and to accelerate environmental literacy, including the EcoEd Digital Library. Her interests include strategies to broaden participation in the sciences,improving teaching approaches in ecology education and engaging diverse leadership. She holds a BA in Sociology and English Literature and a MS in Environmental Education.