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NMEA@NSTA 2020
NMEA@NSTA 2020

On the first day of the National Science Teachers Association’s (NSTA) National Conference, NMEA sponsors a series of presentations, all in one location and all by NMEA members. Find us at our Whale of a Share-a-Thon and track of sessions by NMEA members that are related to marine and aquatic education.

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EventsNMEA Social MediaFebruary 23, 2020NMEAatNSTA
Increasing Access to Ocean Science with Maile Sullivan
Increasing Access to Ocean Science with Maile Sullivan

Maile works as the Education Specialist at Washington Sea Grant and focuses primarily on K-12 programming. She co-leads NOAA Science Camp and exposes students to much of the incredible work that NOAA does.

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CommunityNMEA Social MediaFebruary 3, 2020WeAreNMEA
Introducing our new Current editor, Claire Atkinson
Introducing our new Current editor, Claire Atkinson

We welcome Claire Atkinson, the new editor of Current: the Journal of Marine Education! Claire is also the senior manager of communications at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California.

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CommunityNMEA Social MediaJanuary 31, 2020WeAreNMEA
Lifelong Learner in the Lowcountry with Kendyll Collins
Lifelong Learner in the Lowcountry with Kendyll Collins

Kendyll Collins is an Education Interpreter at the South Carolina Aquarium, with almost ten years of experience in field research, environmental education, and connecting people with water, wildlife and wild places.

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CommunityNMEA Social MediaJanuary 20, 2020WeAreNMEA
A Long Way to the Beach with David Wehunt
A Long Way to the Beach with David Wehunt

David Wehunt teaches Biology and Environmental Science at Soddy Daisy High School in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee and has spent the last 20+ years teaching students about the ocean and our responsibility in protecting it.

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CommunityNMEA Social MediaJanuary 6, 2020WeAreNMEA
2019 Annual Appeal
2019 Annual Appeal

In this season of giving, we ask you to support our efforts through a donation of any amount in order to meet these goals. Visit https://www.marine-ed.org/donate to make your tax-deductible donation to our Annual Appeal. Together we can make a difference, one drop at a time.

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NMEANMEA Social MediaDecember 29, 2019Annual Appeal
Educating audiences about the importance of watersheds with Kathy Fuller
Educating audiences about the importance of watersheds with Kathy Fuller

Kathy Fuller is the Environmental Resource Teacher at the William S. Schmidt Outdoor Education Center and has been has been engaging, educating, and inspiring youth and adults alike about the importance of watersheds for over 20 years.

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CommunityNMEA Social MediaDecember 16, 2019WeAreNMEA
Empowering local communities through education - Yolanda Sánchez
Empowering local communities through education - Yolanda Sánchez

Yolanda Sánchez is the Education Coordinator for Oceana Chile and Expedición Batiscafo and supports marine conservation campaigns through education programs. She was a recipient of the 2019 Expanding Audiences Scholarship.

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Community, Expanding Audiences, InternationalNMEA Social MediaDecember 9, 2019WeAreNMEA, International
Traditional Knowledge Gains Recognition by Ocean Observing Community
Traditional Knowledge Gains Recognition by Ocean Observing Community

Ocean Obs ‘19 resulted in Aha Honua, an indigenous declaration that calls on the ocean observing community to formally recognize the traditional knowledge of Indigenous peoples worldwide.

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Traditional KnowledgeNMEA Social MediaNovember 22, 2019Traditional Knowledge
How can we incorporate Ocean Literacy into our NGSS-aligned instruction?
How can we incorporate Ocean Literacy into our NGSS-aligned instruction?

Learn about the ‘Ocean Literacy, NGSS, and Your Classroom’ educators workshop held on November 9, 2019 in Monterey, CA.

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Ocean LiteracyNMEA Social MediaNovember 20, 2019Ocean Literacy
NMEA @ EMSEA 2019 - Bob Rocha
NMEA @ EMSEA 2019 - Bob Rocha

Bob Rocha recaps the 7th annual European Marine Science Educators Association (EMSEA) conference, which was held in September in Lagoa, São Miguel, in the Azores islands.

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InternationalNMEA Social MediaNovember 20, 2019International
From science to teaching with Rachel Cuizon Quadara
From science to teaching with Rachel Cuizon Quadara

Rachel Cuizon Quadara is currently in her first year as a middle school science teacher at Our Savior Lutheran School in Livermore, CA, and was a recipient of the 2019 Expanding Audiences Scholarship.

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Community, Expanding AudiencesNMEA Social MediaNovember 19, 2019WeAreNMEA
Fall in love with the ocean with Carrie Carlin
Fall in love with the ocean with Carrie Carlin

Carrie Carlin is a Science Teacher at Atlee High School in Mechanicsville, Virginia. She has had the privilege of teaching Oceanography, Earth Science, Biology and AP Biology for the last fifteen years in the same county she grew up in.

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CommunityNMEA Social MediaOctober 29, 2019WeAreNMEA
Mentors make all the difference with Carla Curran
Mentors make all the difference with Carla Curran

Mary Carla Curran is a marine science professor at Savannah State University. She teaches undergraduate and master's-level classes while conducting research on fish ecology and parasite-host interactions in addition to her outreach efforts.

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CommunityNMEA Social MediaOctober 22, 2019WeAreNMEA
Bringing the ocean into the classroom with Julianne Mueller-Northcott
Bringing the ocean into the classroom with Julianne Mueller-Northcott

Julianne Mueller-Northcott is a high school science teacher at Souhegan High School in Amherst, NH. Read more to learn how Julianne bring the ocean into her classroom, and her students into the field!

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CommunityNMEA Social MediaOctober 17, 2019WeAreNMEA
A Rear Admiral Argument for Ocean Literacy
A Rear Admiral Argument for Ocean Literacy

Rear Admiral Jonathan White’s message sparks renewed commitment to promoting Ocean Literacy nationwide and around the world.

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NMEA Social MediaOctober 4, 2019
Excitement -> engagement -> appreciation of science with Christopher Petrone
Excitement -> engagement -> appreciation of science with Christopher Petrone

Christopher Petrone, Marine Advisory Service Director/Extension Leader with Delaware Sea Grant, shares the importance of exciting audiences about science, which leads to engagement and appreciation.

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CommunityNMEA Social MediaSeptember 30, 2019WeAreNMEA
Representing NMEA at the Asia Marine Educators Association Conference by Meghan Marrero
Representing NMEA at the Asia Marine Educators Association Conference by Meghan Marrero

This year, the biennial conference of the Asia Marine Educators Association took place in Qingdao, China—a beautiful city on the shores of the Yellow Sea. As the invited representative of NMEA, Past President Meg Marrero shares a look at the conference events.

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Events, InternationalNMEA Social MediaSeptember 23, 2019International
Education is the key to healthy ecosystems with Kyle Troy
Education is the key to healthy ecosystems with Kyle Troy

Kyle Troy is a field biologist and educator who runs the Marine Education Center in Harbor Island park in Mamaroneck, NY. She offers school and camp programs, birthday parties, harbor clean-ups, and more to teach ecology of the Long Island Sound.

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CommunityNMEA Social MediaSeptember 10, 2019WeAreNMEA
2019 NMEA Award Winners
2019 NMEA Award Winners

We are proud to announce the 2019 winners of the NMEA Awards! Read more about these amazing marine educators and organizations.

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AwardsNMEA Social MediaAugust 17, 2019Awards
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