Kanesa Duncan-Seraphin is Director of the Hawaiʻi Sea Grant Center for Marine Science Education. Our work focuses on making ocean science accessible—breaking down the barriers of how and by whom research is conducted, providing career connections and engaging the community in societal issues.
Read MoreAs Environmental Education Coordinator for the Town Of Madison, CT, Julie Ainsworth designs and teaches field studies for local schools, and classes for the public at the town’s beaches, marshes, forests and ponds.
Read More2019 Webinar Series Archive—Curiosity to Careers: Engaging People of Color in STEM with Dr. Dijanna Figueroa; Friday, February 8, 2019.
Read MoreWe stand in support with Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), and condemn the injustices and systemic racism that the Black community continues to experience. Our community is stronger when it is truly diverse, equitable, and inclusive. We recognize that we must take more actions on social justice issues while amplifying the voices of BIPOC marine educators.
Read MoreThe 2020 results are in and we would like to welcome the following people to the NMEA Board of Directors!
Read MoreDebbi Stone shares how a collaboration between The Florida Aquarium, the Tampa Bay STEM Network, and Earth2Ocean, Inc. helped author and scientist Dr. Ellen Prager virtually transport audiences to the Galápagos Islands with her new book, Escape Galápagos.
Read MoreThe NMEA Ocean Literacy Committee is pleased to announce the publication of Version 3 of “Ocean Literacy: The Essential Principles and Fundamental Concepts of Ocean Sciences for Learners of All Ages.”
Read MoreArt and Science came together beautifully in Valerie Cournoyer’s Plastics in the Ocean Turtle Sculpture Project at Amity High School in Woodbridge, CT, funded by the Jamie Hulley Arts Foundation in 2019.
Read MoreAs the Education Coordinator for the Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve in Virginia, Sarah Nuss works with students, teachers, and the general public, teaching them about the Chesapeake Bay.
Read MoreThrough decades of work by individuals and organizations, traditional knowledge (TK) is gaining ground and being acknowledged by educators, scientists and others in and out of NMEA. Included are a few recent highlights.
Read MoreCandidates bios for the 2020 NMEA Elections, including President-elect and Directors
Read MoreDodie Sanders is a marine educator and boat captain for the University of Georgia Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant. Her work focuses on providing unique learning experiences that engage participants of all ages in coastal Georgia environments and the organisms living there.
Read MoreNicolette Stamos is currently a student at Minuteman Technical High School as a Freshman in Environmental Studies and is a member of Sea Scout Ship 5 out of Gloucester, MA.
Read MoreOn 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.
Read MoreMaile 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.
Read MoreWe 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.
Read MoreKendyll 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.
Read MoreDavid 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.
Read MoreIn 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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