Sara Lesser

Sara Lesser is an education coordinator who manages the Aquarium’s virtual education programming, including virtual field trips and the Online Academy (free online classes).

Lesser has expertise in program and curriculum development, pedagogy (teaching theory), museum education, tidepool animals, and whales. Lesser has thirteen years of experience in informal education. She is also a co-leader of the education department’s diversity, equity, and inclusion internal working group. Lesser receiver her bachelor’s degree in comparative psychology from University of Puget Sound and master’s in museum studies from Johns Hopkins University.