The latest news from our team, partners, and supporters.
TeachAids would like to warmly congratulate Dr. Tina Seelig for her successful Today Show appearance about making your own luck. In her interview, Dr. Seelig discusses tips to help people push themselves out of their comfort zone and seize opportunities. As a PhD in neuroscience, company founder, author, and TeachAids advisor, Dr. Seelig has definitely…
TeachAids announces a groundbreaking partnership with USA Artistic Swimming, the national governing body for artistic swimming. Together, we hope to promote athlete safety through our CrashCourse concussion education. As a leader in the US Olympic Committee, USA Artistic Swimming will provide concussion education to their membership through multiple channels. To start, they will showcase the…
Photo Credit: goheels.com TeachAids extends a warm congratulations to Chris Miltenberg for the incredible success of the Stanford Men’s Track and Field Program. This year, they were honored as the John McDonnell Division I Men’s Program of the Year for their accomplishments in cross country, and indoor and outdoor track and field. Miltenberg played a…
Photo Credit: Ohio State University Congratulations to CrashCourse Athletic Advisor Amy Bokker who has been named the third Head Coach in Ohio State women’s lacrosse program history. Amy Bokker was Head Coach of Stanford Women’s Lacrosse, where she distinguished herself as the winningest coach in Stanford history. In her 11 seasons, she led the Cardinal…
We are so pleased to welcome a special cohort of new TeachAids fellows into our office this summer! Our students bring a diverse set of skills and interests, coming together to create a driven and impactful team, passionate about TeachAids’ mission. The team will work on various projects from conducting research through immersing themselves…
TeachAids is pleased to welcome Dr. Lee M. Sanders to our team of Advisors. Dr. Sanders’s expertise in pediatrics, health literacy, and health disparities will be a valuable asset towards the mission of TeachAids in advancing global health. Dr. Sanders is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Co-Director of the Center for Policy, Outcomes and Prevention,…
Photo Credit: Stanford University TeachAids is happy to announce the addition of Donnovan Yisrael, mental health and wellbeing educator at Stanford’s Vaden Health Center, to the CrashCourse advising team. Yisrael attended Stanford University, earning both a B.A. in Psychology and an M.A. in Sociology. He is passionate about working to answer the question of “why…
Brian Bulcke, former Canadian Football League (CFL) player and youth advocate, joins the TeachAids team to help promote concussion awareness and prevention in youth athletics. In high school, Bulcke was considered one of the top three football prospects in Canada and received recognition as conference defensive MVP his senior year. Weir’s Magazine named him All-Ontario…
As a social nonprofit, TeachAids drives impact through developing innovative health education products and engaging communities of talented and passionate youth. Each year, TeachAids hosts a cohort of bright and passionate interns and provides them with a practical toolkit of research and communication skills that they can use in their scholastic endeavours and beyond. Many…
On June 1st, TeachAids advisor Jack Clark will once again leads the Cal Bears to the NCAA Championship game for Men’s Rugby. Clark got his start in rugby when he transferred to UC Berkeley, where he played on the varsity football team and played rugby in the offseason. He found his passion for rugby after…
Winter 2019 marked the anniversary of the seventh year that the TeachAids research-based design model was taught to undergraduate and graduate students at Stanford University. Led by Dr. Piya Sorcar, this year’s class was capped at 32 students. From Human Biology to Education to Medicine, the course comprised of students across 15 different academic programs…
Dr. Odette Harris is the current Director of Brain Injury for Stanford Medical Center, where she focuses on implementing treatment algorithms to help patients with brain trauma attain a better functional outcome. She additionally serves as the Deputy Chief of Staff at the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Healthcare System, holding responsibility for clinical, research, and educational efforts…
