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Tea Talks with Stacey Gerrish – Kathy Brennan
In this episode, Stacey welcomes Kathleen Brennan, CEO, Professional Ski Instructors of America and the American Association of Snowboard Instructors, Eastern Region (PSIA-AASI E). Kathy was selected as CEO for PSIA-AASI E in October 2021. -
Tea Talks with Stacey Gerrish – Vanessa Mann
In this episode, Stacey welcomes Vanessa Mann. Vanessa is the General Secretary of the Board of the International Association of Education in Science and Snowsports (IAESS) and is a lecturer in the Department of Sport Science at the University of Giessen. -
Tea Talks with Stacey Gerrish – Dave Merriam
In this episode, Stacey welcomes Dave Merriam. He was a PSIA Alpine Team member from 1984 to 1995 and the Head Coach from 1996 to 2004. Dave appeared in Warren Miller’s “Learn to Ski Better,” “Learn to Ski Better II,” and Greg Stump’s first film, “The Droids.” -
Tea Talks with Stacey Gerrish – Horst Abraham
In this episode, Stacey welcomes Horst Abraham. Inducted into the US Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame in 2012, Horst Abraham is responsible for the birth of the American teaching Method (ATM), which, with its guest-focused pedagogy, has been a game-changer in ski instruction worldwide. -
Tea Talks with Stacey Gerrish – Angelo Ross
In this episode, Stacey welcomes Angelo Ross. He is an assessor and advanced children’s educator with the PSIA-AASI Eastern Region, chair of the education committee and sits on the alpine steering committee. -
Tea Talks with Stacey Gerrish – Ann Schorling
In this episode, Stacey welcomes Ann Schorling. Ann recently served as a keynote speaker at Interski 2023 in Levi, Finland and spoke about “Increasing Gender Equity in Snowsports Instruction.” View her presentation here. -
Tea Talks with Stacey Gerrish – Jeb Boyd
In this episode, Stacey welcomes the Head Coach for the PSIA-AASI National Team, Jeb Boyd. Jeb helps set the standard for snowsports instruction. Jeb holds a PSIA Alpine Level III certification and a Children’s Specialist 2 credential. -
Tea Talks with Stacey Gerrish – Robin Barnes
In this episode, Stacey welcomes Robin Barnes. As a PSIA Alpine Team member, Robin helps set the standard for snowsports instruction. She’s served four terms on the team, holds both a PSIA Alpine Level III and Children’s Specialist 2 credential, as well as a USSA level 300 certification. -
Tea Talks with Stacey Gerrish – Dr. Pete Allison
In this episode, Stacey welcomes Dr. Pete Allison, a professor at Penn State University in the Department for Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management. He works in two main areas: snowsports and outdoor and experiential learning. -
Tea Talks with Stacey Gerrish – Eric Sheckleton
In this episode, Stacey welcomes former PSIA-AASI Board Chairman and AASI Snowboard Team member, Eric Sheckleton, who was recently elected as the new president of Interski in Levi, Finland, becoming the first American to earn this honor. Held every four years, Interski brings snowsports instructors together from around the world. -
Tea Talks with Stacey Gerrish – Peggy Hiller
In this episode, Stacey welcomes PSIA-AASI’s new CEO, Peggy Hiller, a snowsports-industry leader with senior management experience in resort operations. She most recently served at Arapahoe Basin as their Vice President of Operations and Assistant General Manager. In this episode, you’ll get to know Peggy and learn what she’s excited about in her new role. -
Tea Talks with Stacey Gerrish – Dave Lyon
In this episode, Stacey welcomes Dave Lyon, who served on the PSIA-AASI National Team for 5 terms. Dave and Stacey will discuss his time as a U.S. Ski Team member, a World Cup and professional alpine racer, and what it’s been like to run his own alpine race camps at Mount Hood since 1993.
Learning Connection Model
The framework of the Learning Connection Model provides a balance between the common elements and skill sets that make a great instructor – people skills, teaching skills, and technical skills. This is the foundation of the PSIA-AASI’s Certification Standards.