Awards History

Southeastern Association for Science Teacher Education (SASTE) History of Awards

2022
John Shrum Award: Dr. Michael Dentzau, Columbus State University
Rod Nave Award: Dr. Sarah Lalk, Mississippi State University
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): Dr. David D. Kumar, Florida Atlantic University
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): None presented
Deborah Tippins Mentoring Award: None presented

2021
John Shrum Award: Dr. John Pecore, University of West Florida
Rod Nave Award: None presented
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): None presented
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): None presented
Deborah Tippins Mentoring Award: Dr. Natalie King, Georgia State University

2020
John Shrum Award: None presented
Rod Nave Award: None presented
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): None presented
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Amber Adgerson
Deborah Tippins Mentoring Award: Christine Lotter

2019
John Shrum Award: None presented
Rod Nave Award: None presented
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): Rose Pringle
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Trendina Sheppard and Christine Lord
Deborah Tippins Mentoring Award: None presented

2018
John Shrum Award: None presented
Rod Nave Award: Nigel Fields
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): David Devraj Kumar
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): None presented
Deborah Tippins Mentoring Award: None presented

2017
John Shrum Award: Mary Atwater
Rod Nave Award: Matthew Schwartz
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): Natalie King
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): None presented
Deborah Tippins Mentoring Award: None presented

2016
John Shrum Award: Randall Spaid
Rod Nave Award: Tom Brown
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): Mary Rebecca Wells
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): None presented
Deborah Tippins Mentoring Award: Carolyn Wallace

2015
John Shrum Award: Michael Dias
Rod Nave Award: Kimberly Shaw
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): None presented
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): None presented
Deborah Tippins Mentoring Award: Alejandro Gallard

2014
John Shrum Award: Rose Pringle
Rod Nave Award: Selman Herschfield
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): None presented
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Heather Rudolph
Deborah Tippins Mentoring Award: David Kumar

2013
John Shrum Award:Nate Carnes
Rod Nave Award: none presented
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): Samantha Fowler
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Brittany Garvin
Deborah Tippins Mentoring Award: none presented

2012
John Shrum Award: Meta Van Sickle
Rod Nave Award: George Dawson
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): none presented
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Monica Mobley
Deborah Tippins Mentoring Award: Tom Koballa

2011
John Shrum Award: Alejandro Gallard
Rod Nave Award: Anne Shenk
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): Norm Thomson
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Logan Leslie
Deborah Tippins Mentoring Award: Deborah Tippins

2010
John Shrum Award: none presented
Rod Nave Award: none presented
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): Tom Koballa
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Katie Lynn Brkich

2009
John Shrum Award: Steve Oliver
Rod Nave Award: Laurence Peterson
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): Mike Mueller
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Rachel Wilson

2008
John Shrum Award: none presented
Rod Nave Award: none presented
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): none presented
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Charlease kelly-Jackson

2007
John Shrum Award: Penny Gilmer
Rod Nave Award: none presented
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): tom Koballa
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Anna Lewis

2006
John Shrum Award: Charles Eick
Rod Nave Award: none presented
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): Edward Shaw
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Vicente Handa

2005
John Shrum Award: Deborah Tippins
Rod Nave Award: none presented
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): Michael Dias
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate):
Deborah Tippins Mentoring Award: Mike Mueller

2004
John Shrum Award: none presented
Rod Nave Award: none presented
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): Leslie Jones
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Anna Lewis

2003
John Shrum Award: none presented
Rod Nave Award: Michelin N. America
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): none presented
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Scott Schomer

2002
John Shrum Award: Ed Lucy
Rod Nave Award: Linda Chamberlin and Ralph Rascati
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): Dana Zeidler
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Troy Sadler

2001
John Shrum Award: William (Bill)Baird
Rod Nave Award: Robert Potter
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): David Kumar
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): none presented

2000
John Shrum Award: Tom Koballa
Rod Nave Award: Marlin Simon
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): Claudia Melear
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Michael Dias

1999
John Shrum Award: Molly Weinburgh
Rod Nave Award: Darwin Smith
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): Dana Zeidler
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate):  Rose Pringle

1998
John Shrum Award: David Kumar
Rod Nave Award: Rod Nave
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): Joseph P. Riley
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): none presented

1997
John Shrum Award: none presented
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): David Kumar
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Ann Stucke

1996
John Shrum Award: Eddie Shaw
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): Nancy Romance and David Kumar
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): William Veal

1995
John Shrum Award: Kenneth Tobin
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): Nancy Davis and David Kumar
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Scott Robinson

1994
John Shrum Award: Russ Yearny
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): none presented
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): none presented

1993
John Shrum Award: Preston Prather
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): none presented
Eddie Griffen Memorial Award (Graduate): Scott Robinson, Lilia Reyes, and Hedy Moscovici

1992
John Shrum Award: Danny McKenzie
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): none presented

1991
John Shrum Award: Mildred Graham
Outstanding Position Paper (Faculty): William (Bill) Baird and Kenneth Tobin